Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 48.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.33% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160119
Uptime4.1 Days
Run DateNov 13 '19 at 19:57
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
48.2% Average
Memory 67.5
1-Core 60.7
2-Core 99.6
48% 75.9 Pts
4-Core 169
8-Core 167
22% 168 Pts
64-Core 170
11% 170 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 19.5.2
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
5.33% Terrible
Lighting 6.3
Reflection 6.77
Parallax 8.88
5% 7.31 fps
MRender 6
Gravity 6.8
Splatting 7.78
6% 6.86 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.33%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,001
Write 34.5
Mixed 65.7
503% 700 MB/s
4K Read 247
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
10,371% 82.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown SUPERTALENT02 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.2% Below average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 8.7
MC Mixed 13.8
35% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 8
21% 7.33 GB/s
Latency 107
37% 107 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 17%
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Desktop
Desktop 56%
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Workstation
Workstation 13%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2

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