Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 49%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive61.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150427
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateMar 29 '19 at 19:01
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
49% Average
Memory 67
1-Core 63.8
2-Core 112
50% 81 Pts
4-Core 181
8-Core 182
24% 182 Pts
64-Core 171
11% 171 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 49%
Great: 51%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 148 56 55 56 18 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
61.8% Good
Read 414
Write 372
Mixed 346
SusWrite 110
70% 311 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 75.5
4K Mixed 24.2
110% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 31.1
DQ Mixed 34
48% 94.1 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
204GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 170 170 170 169 170 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 165
Mixed 127
SusWrite 169
117% 158 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
210% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown U3A4G93-13G9H 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
31.6% Below average
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 13
32% 11.4 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 8.3
20% 6.87 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-F2A78M-HD2 Builds (Compare 248 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $88
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