Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-DS2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 49.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A88XM-DS2  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140124
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 21 '18 at 17:07
Run Duration96 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A4-6300 APU-$51
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
49.6% Average
Memory 81.9
1-Core 68.2
2-Core 104
55% 84.8 Pts
4-Core 103
8-Core 104
14% 104 Pts
64-Core 105
6% 105 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8370D
AMD(1002 0123) 768MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 13.250.0.0
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 2% Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
344GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 112
Write 118
Mixed 107
84% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 0.92
4K Mixed 0.76
129% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905402-174.A 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.3% Poor
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 4.8
MC Mixed 9.1
26% 9 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 9.6
25% 8.6 GB/s
Latency 77.1
52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 46%

 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

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