Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 51.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	4.33% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	54.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130828
Uptime	2.4 Days
Run Date	Jun 15 '20 at 20:46
Run Duration	117 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A8-6500 APU-$135 7,219 User benchmarks, average bench 50% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	51.3% Above average	Memory 77.5 1-Core 64.6 2-Core 103 52% 81.8 Pts	4-Core 144 8-Core 169 20% 157 Pts	64-Core 181 11% 181 Pts
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8570D 8,328 User benchmarks, average bench 4% AMD(1002 990E) 768MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	4.33% Terrible	Lighting 5.13 Reflection 7.12 Parallax 4.84 4% 5.7 fps	MRender 4.76 Gravity 4.23 Splatting 7.26 5% 5.42 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.33% Great: 5%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 71 104 107 111 112 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 232 Write 151 Mixed 175 SusWrite 101 37% 165 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 62.6 4K Mixed 32.4 108% 38.9 MB/s	DQ Read 104 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 116 88% 117 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR3 2x4GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	26.3% Poor	MC Read 9.5 MC Write 5.3 MC Mixed 10.6 24% 8.47 GB/s	SC Read 8.3 SC Write 5.9 SC Mixed 9.3 22% 7.83 GB/s	Latency 85.4 47% 85.4 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 26.3% Great: 46%

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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-F2A88XM-HD3 Builds (Compare 172 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 47%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-HD3 - $80

CPU
A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $135Bench 45%, 19,875 samples	18x
A8-6600K APUAMD $88Bench 50%, 21,890 samples	17x
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	14x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	11x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	11x
Radeon HD 8470DAMDBench 3%, 8,268 samples	8x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $36Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	9x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	4x
SU 630 240GBAdataBench 62%, 346 samples	4x

RAM
BLS4G3D1609DS 2x4GBCrucialBench 43%, 4,102 samples	8x
GR1600D364L11 12GBUnknownBench 25%, 11 samples	6x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples	5x

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Value: 45% - Average

Total price: $251

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16