Gigabyte GA-A55M-DS2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 2% Tree trunk	Desktop 46% Yacht	Workstation 1% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 54.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	3.73% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-A55M-DS2 (all builds)
Memory	4.1 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20120229
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '21 at 16:16
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	PER-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A8-3870 APU-$81 6,332 User benchmarks, average bench 47% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	54.2% Above average	Memory 76.4 1-Core 47.1 2-Core 93.3 47% 72.3 Pts	4-Core 188 8-Core 187 25% 187 Pts	64-Core 189 12% 189 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 56%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6550D 4,197 User benchmarks, average bench 4% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 512MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1101.1003 Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	3.73% Terrible	Lighting 4.5 Reflection 4.9 Parallax 4.6 4% 4.67 fps	MRender 4.9 Gravity 4.1 Splatting 5 4% 4.67 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.73% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Walram 120GB 120GB 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: U0330A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 213 124 52 32 26 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 390GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 109 108 109 109 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 103 Write 108 Mixed 54.7 SusWrite 108 68% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6GB 111,301 User benchmarks, average bench 25% null MHz 2048, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	31.2% Below average	MC Read 12.8 MC Write 10.4 MC Mixed 9.3 31% 10.8 GB/s	SC Read 6.7 SC Write 6.4 SC Mixed 8 20% 7.03 GB/s	Latency 87.6 46% 87.6 ns
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 31.2% 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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Gaming 5%

Tree trunk

Desktop 37%

Jet ski

Workstation 5%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-A55M-DS2 - $73

CPU
A4-3300 APUAMD $90Bench 35%, 2,884 samples	25x
A8-3870 APUAMD $81Bench 47%, 6,332 samples	18x
A6-3500 APUAMD $60Bench 39%, 2,804 samples	15x

GPU
Radeon HD 6410DAMDBench 2%, 3,128 samples	22x
Radeon HD 6530DAMDBench 3%, 4,675 samples	12x
Radeon HD 6550DAMDBench 4%, 4,197 samples	8x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	3x
PM830 128GBSamsungBench 61%, 13,767 samples	2x
SSD 120GBBench 68%, 22,748 samples	2x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	28x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	20x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	11x

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Value: 42% - Average

Total price: $190

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16