Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-UP4

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	36.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	87.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-UP4 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130313
Uptime	11.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '17 at 20:48
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	36%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A10-6800K APU (2013 D.Ri)-$467 11,295 User benchmarks, average bench 51% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.9 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	55% Above average	Memory 65.9 1-Core 76.5 2-Core 136 55% 92.9 Pts	4-Core 257 8-Core 254 34% 256 Pts	64-Core 257 16% 257 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 61%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
AMD Radeon HD 8670D 5,822 User benchmarks, average bench 5% AMD(1002 990C) 768MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0 Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	3.47% Terrible	Lighting 3.9 Reflection 6 Parallax 7.09 3% 5.66 fps	MRender 2.62 Gravity 6.5 Splatting 5.3 4% 4.81 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.47% Great: 6%
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Asus(1043 8521) 2GB CLim: 1489 MHz, MLim: 1799 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	36.1% Below average	Lighting 46.7 Reflection 44.8 Parallax 45.4 38% 45.6 fps	MRender 40.5 Gravity 41.5 Splatting 37.6 32% 39.9 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 478GB 728 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 191GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.10 Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Read 683 Write 415 Mixed 328 105% 475 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 14.3 112% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 22 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 13.4 25% 47.9 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 121%
Intel SSDSA2BW12 120GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 60GB free Firmware: 4PC10302 Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	37.5% Below average	Read 230 Write 132 Mixed 161 38% 174 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 33.8 4K Mixed 13.2 64% 22.1 MB/s	DQ Read 18.9 DQ Write 33.8 DQ Mixed 12 13% 21.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 43%
Intel SSDSA2BW12 120GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 7GB free Firmware: 4PC10302 Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	36.8% Below average	Read 227 Write 134 Mixed 162 39% 175 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 33.7 4K Mixed 12.2 61% 21.5 MB/s	DQ Read 20.1 DQ Write 39.1 DQ Mixed 11.9 14% 23.7 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 43%
Seagate ST500LT032-1E914 500GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 460GB free Firmware: 0003SDM1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Read 108 Write 109 Mixed 104 81% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.16 53% 0.48 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 62%
AMD 1X2 Mirror/RAID1 500GB 248 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 411GB free Firmware: 1.10 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Read 127 Write 122 Mixed 104 88% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 3.25 4K Mixed 0.56 154% 1.52 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5471-054.A 99U5471-039.A 16GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	22% Poor	MC Read 9.6 MC Write 4.8 MC Mixed 7.4 21% 7.27 GB/s	SC Read 6.9 SC Write 4.6 SC Mixed 7.2 18% 6.23 GB/s	Latency 111 36% 111 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 22% Great: 46%

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

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Gaming 27%

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Desktop 61%

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Workstation 21%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-UP4 - $75

CPU
A10-5800K APU (2012 D.Tr)AMD $119Bench 50%, 18,312 samples	20x
A10-6800K APU (2013 D.Ri)AMD $467Bench 51%, 11,295 samples	17x
A8-5600K APUAMD $250Bench 49%, 14,744 samples	6x

GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	10x
R7 240AMDBench 5%, 58,337 samples	5x
Radeon HD 7660DAMDBench 5%, 7,665 samples	5x

SSD
GS512 512GBBench 70%, 48 samples	5x
Z1 SSD 240GBMaxtorBench 70%, 1,683 samples	3x
HG5d Q Series 128GBToshibaBench 80%, 2,624 samples	2x

RAM
F3-1600C11-4G Kingston KHX1866C9D3/8 12GBUnknownBench 29%, 7 samples	5x
BLT4G3D1869DT Corsair CMY8GX3M2A186 BLT4G3D1869DT Corsair CMY8GX3M2A186 16GBUnknownBench 35%, 11 samples	3x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2x8GBCorsairBench 42%, 1,351 samples	2x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $313

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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