Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-DS2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 49.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.54% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory4GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A55M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory1.9 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130318
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 16 '19 at 17:28
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A6-5400K APU-$120
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
49.7% Average
Memory 83.1
1-Core 64.5
2-Core 99.5
54% 82.4 Pts
4-Core 99
8-Core 97.5
13% 98.2 Pts
64-Core 98.7
6% 98.7 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7540D
AMD(1002 9991) 768MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 9.12.0.0
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
2.54% Terrible
Lighting 3.27
Reflection 3.65
Parallax 3.38
3% 3.43 fps
MRender 2.33
Gravity 2.87
Splatting 3.13
2% 2.78 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.54%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 160GB (2007)-$22
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.03E01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 51 41 52 58 55 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
31.4% Below average
Read 62.5
Write 60.5
Mixed 26.3
SusWrite 46.7
36% 49 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
117% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5474-026.A 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
22.5% Poor
MC Read 8.9
MC Write 4.9
MC Mixed 6.6
19% 6.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 6.3
19% 6.73 GB/s
Latency 75
53% 75 ns
Poor: 15%
This bench: 22.5%
Great: 26%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-F2A55M-DS2 Builds (Compare 234 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-DS2 - $75

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 48% - Average Total price: $353
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