Gigabyte GA-F2A88XM-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 48.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.64% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151102
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateAug 14 '21 at 01:16
Run Duration222 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
48.2% Average
Memory 63.6
1-Core 62
2-Core 118
49% 81.4 Pts
4-Core 192
8-Core 189
26% 191 Pts
64-Core 193
12% 193 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 240
Gigabyte(1458 34E2) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
4.64% Terrible
Lighting 6.3
Reflection 2.1
Parallax 2.8
5% 3.73 fps
MRender 6
Gravity 4.7
Splatting 3.3
4% 4.67 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.64%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung HD040GJ 40GB
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: WY10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 34 33 33 33 33 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
15.3% Very poor
Read 20
Write 30.5
Mixed 19.1
SusWrite 32.9
19% 25.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
98% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 15.3%
Great: 33%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$31
242GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 78 80 80 79 80 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
45.9% Average
Read 81.2
Write 74.8
Mixed 46.2
SusWrite 79
52% 70.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.5
89% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 61%
Hds72808 0PLA380 82GB
8GB free
Firmware: PF2O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 33 33 33 30 31 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
17.8% Very poor
Read 29.5
Write 33.2
Mixed 25.8
SusWrite 32.1
22% 30.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
126% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 17.8%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-012.A ACR512X64D3S1 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
33.8% Below average
MC Read 13.8
MC Write 9.2
MC Mixed 14.1
35% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 5.7
SC Mixed 9.3
20% 7.13 GB/s
Latency 117
34% 117 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 7 6 60 0.3" 1280 720 ACR0783 AL1923
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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