Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 55.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics8.9% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-F2A88XM-HD3  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140709
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 30 '21 at 19:16
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 860K-$51
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Memory 75.5
1-Core 44
2-Core 111
48% 76.9 Pts
4-Core 209
8-Core 201
28% 205 Pts
64-Core 208
13% 208 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
Sapphire(174B E266) 1GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
8.9% Terrible
Lighting 11
Reflection 13.1
Parallax 14.5
9% 12.9 fps
MRender 12.6
Gravity 10.9
Splatting 9.3
9% 10.9 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.9%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40
437GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1AA01110
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 70 72 75 79 73 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
43% Average
Read 76.2
Write 89.1
Mixed 56.1
SusWrite 73.1
54% 73.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 43%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
29.2% Poor
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 9.6
28% 9.97 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 8.5
20% 7.13 GB/s
Latency 89.2
45% 89.2 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 35%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-F2A88XM-HD3 Builds (Compare 172 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-HD3 - $80

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