Asrock FM2A55M-DGS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics4.45% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive53.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsrock FM2A55M-DGS  (all builds)
Memory2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131001
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJan 21 '20 at 15:24
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-5600K APU-$250
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Memory 82.9
1-Core 62.2
2-Core 114
55% 86.4 Pts
4-Core 185
8-Core 194
25% 189 Pts
64-Core 187
12% 187 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7560D
ASRock(1849 9901) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
4.45% Terrible
Lighting 5.33
Reflection 7.81
Parallax 5.28
4% 6.14 fps
MRender 4.71
Gravity 4
Splatting 7.57
5% 5.43 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.45%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Sol id State Disk 480GB
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 211 220 224 231 232 MB/s
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
53.7% Above average
Read 202
Write 150
Mixed 171
SusWrite 217
42% 185 MB/s
4K Read 11.1
4K Write 44.5
4K Mixed 28.8
77% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 177
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 134
109% 156 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
885GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 122 125 125 124 119 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.6% Good
Read 121
Write 104
Mixed 72
SusWrite 122
77% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 68%
SMI USB DISK 16GB
15GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 14 8.8 7.7 8.3 9.5 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
8.9% Terrible
Read 21.5
Write 26.2
Mixed 18.5
SusWrite 10.8
26% 19.2 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1.3
85% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 8.9%
Great: 35%
WD Elements 25A2 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 25a2
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 17 22 21 22 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
14.5% Very poor
Read 30.7
Write 29.7
Mixed 26.8
SusWrite 20.4
36% 26.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
90% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 14.5%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-4GBXL 8GB
800, 800 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
35.6% Below average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 7
MC Mixed 12.3
34% 12.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 7.9
SC Mixed 11.5
27% 9.37 GB/s
Latency 75.3
53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FM2A55M-DGS Builds (Compare 34 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asrock FM2A55M-DGS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $147
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