Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-DS2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	50.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-DS2 (all builds)
Memory	1.9 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151224
Uptime	35.9 Days
Run Date	Feb 06 '19 at 23:03
Run Duration	117 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	44%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A4-6300 APU-$51 10,924 User benchmarks, average bench 40% P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Memory 84.5 1-Core 63.3 2-Core 107 55% 84.9 Pts	4-Core 104 8-Core 106 14% 105 Pts	64-Core 103 6% 103 Pts
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 51%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8370D 5,124 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 512MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 2% Great: 2%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 70 56 59 33 70 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	50.7% Above average	Read 400 Write 330 Mixed 286 SusWrite 81.9 61% 275 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 49 4K Mixed 8.4 71% 26.7 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 90.9 102% 174 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 82%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown AE32G1609U1 2x2GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2 of 4 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.9% Poor	MC Read 12.7 MC Write 4.7 MC Mixed 8.7 25% 8.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.5 SC Write 7.7 SC Mixed 10.3 25% 8.83 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 27.9% Great: 57%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical GA-F2A78M-DS2 Builds (Compare 66 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 44%

Speed boat

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-DS2

CPU
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	13x
A8-5600K APUAMD $250Bench 49%, 14,744 samples	7x
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	7x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	5x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	5x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	4x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	5x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	5x
GP-GSTFS31480GNTD 480GBGigabyteBench 78%, 7,834 samples	2x

RAM
CT102464BA160 1x8GBCrucialBench 25%, 1,194 samples	4x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBKingstonBench 40%, 4,425 samples	3x
CT102464BA160 2x8GBCrucialBench 40%, 880 samples	3x

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Value: 8% - Terrible

Total price: $37

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16