Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-DS2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (1st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 99 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 33.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Boot Drive17% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A88XM-DS2  (all builds)
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130827
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateSep 27 '22 at 11:25
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 750K-$45
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
33.1% Below average
Memory 49.5
1-Core 26.7
2-Core 53
29% 43.1 Pts
4-Core 99.4
8-Core 94.8
13% 97.1 Pts
64-Core 96.3
6% 96.3 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 33.1%
Great: 59%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Vi550 S3 SSD 512GB
368GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 141 119 51 64 66 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
17% Very poor
Read 73.2
Write 84.9
Mixed 62.2
SusWrite 97.2
18% 79.4 MB/s
4K Read 6.3
4K Write 10.9
4K Mixed 6.6
24% 7.93 MB/s
DQ Read 17.6
DQ Write 17.9
DQ Mixed 15
12% 16.8 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 17%
Great: 115%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-038.A 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
11.9% Very poor
MC Read 5
MC Write 2.7
MC Mixed 3.7
11% 3.8 GB/s
SC Read 3.4
SC Write 2.1
SC Mixed 3.7
9% 3.07 GB/s
Latency 163
25% 163 ns
Poor: 16%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 28%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-F2A88XM-DS2 Builds (Compare 170 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-DS2 - $75

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 50% - Above average Total price: $283
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