Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2

Performance Results


Gaming 28% Raft	Desktop 57% Gunboat	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	60.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	70.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2 (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160119
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '23 at 23:49
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	34%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon X4 880K-$105 8,721 User benchmarks, average bench 46% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	43.3% Average	Memory 57.6 1-Core 66.9 2-Core 124 48% 82.9 Pts	4-Core 170 8-Core 168 23% 169 Pts	64-Core 178 11% 178 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 55%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6368) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 532.03 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Lighting 76.7 Reflection 75.8 Parallax 70.1 62% 74.2 fps	MRender 67.4 Gravity 72.9 Splatting 68.5 57% 69.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 120GB-$82 4,735 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 70GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 217 196 190 179 185 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Read 298 Write 355 Mixed 261 SusWrite 208 63% 281 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 77.9 4K Mixed 29.4 111% 42.7 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 232 DQ Mixed 231 180% 249 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 898GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 168 183 185 176 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 133 Mixed 88.7 SusWrite 174 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 165% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G3D1869DE 2x8GB 283 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	36.3% Below average	MC Read 16 MC Write 8.5 MC Mixed 15.7 38% 13.4 GB/s	SC Read 8 SC Write 6.6 SC Mixed 10.2 24% 8.27 GB/s	Latency 135 30% 135 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 36.3% Great: 55%

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

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Gaming 17%

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Desktop 56%

Gunboat

Workstation 13%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2

CPU
A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 44%, 15,487 samples	30x
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	27x
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	28x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	22x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	12x

SSD
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	9x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	6x
Ultra II 480GBSanDisk $39Bench 86%, 62,883 samples	5x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 46%, 10,715 samples	10x
TEAMGROUP-UD3 1x8GBUnknownBench 25%, 800 samples	8x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBKingstonBench 41%, 7,567 samples	7x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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