Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-DS2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 48.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics20% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A55M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160528
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 05 '21 at 16:06
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 740K
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
48.5% Average
Memory 65.2
1-Core 63.5
2-Core 118
50% 82.1 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 180
25% 183 Pts
64-Core 187
12% 187 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B
XFX(1682 956D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1850 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.7.2
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
20% Very poor
Lighting 24.4
Reflection 26.2
Parallax 32.2
20% 27.6 fps
MRender 26.3
Gravity 24.9
Splatting 23.2
20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 20%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 120G 120GB
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1111A
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 184
Write 173
Mixed 157
38% 172 MB/s
4K Read 13.3
4K Write 56.8
4K Mixed 15.3
70% 28.5 MB/s
DQ Read 16.4
DQ Write 80.1
DQ Mixed 26.2
27% 40.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
177GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 151 152 152 153 168 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 153
Mixed 73.7
SusWrite 154
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BRAP1G48GB16C 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 1 MHz
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
21.6% Poor
MC Read 9.9
MC Write 3.8
MC Mixed 6.6
19% 6.77 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 5.9
SC Mixed 8.2
22% 7.7 GB/s
Latency 113
35% 113 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 21.6%
Great: 28%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-F2A55M-DS2 Builds (Compare 236 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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