Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 50%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.96% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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 (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2  (all builds)
Memory1.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190307
Uptime19.6 Days
Run DateJan 08 '21 at 13:24
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
50% Above average
Memory 72
1-Core 44.3
2-Core 110
46% 75.5 Pts
4-Core 160
8-Core 188
22% 174 Pts
64-Core 186
12% 186 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
5.96% Terrible
Lighting 7.3
Reflection 8
Parallax 9.9
6% 8.4 fps
MRender 6.6
Gravity 7.4
Splatting 7.7
6% 7.23 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.96%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 120GB-$75
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU05
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 406
Write 140
Mixed 193
54% 246 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 36.5
4K Mixed 19.7
69% 24 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 136
108% 152 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 77%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45
1TB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 193
Write 187
Mixed 22.2
96% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 107%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
29GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 29 14 20 16 15 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
20.8% Poor
Read 91.9
Write 36
Mixed 45
SusWrite 18.1
55% 47.8 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1.3
87% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 20.8%
Great: 28%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB
7GB free, PID a81d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 21.7
Write 2.5
Mixed 5
9% 9.73 MB/s
4K Read 5.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
20% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya M2X4G64CB88D9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32% Below average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 8.6
MC Mixed 10.1
32% 11.3 GB/s
SC Read 6.5
SC Write 7.3
SC Mixed 8
21% 7.27 GB/s
Latency 96.7
41% 96.7 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 32%
Great: 36%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-F2A78M-HD2 Builds (Compare 248 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A78M-HD2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $88
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