Asus M5A78L-M LE/USB3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 57.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.98% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
MotherboardAsus M5A78L-M LE/USB3  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20150416
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 08 '18 at 20:34
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8300-$168
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
57.1% Above average
Memory 81.6
1-Core 50.3
2-Core 94.7
49% 75.5 Pts
4-Core 178
8-Core 305
29% 242 Pts
64-Core 318
20% 318 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
Nvidia(10DE 1C02) 3GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1907 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 391.24
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
2.98% Terrible
Lighting 3.37
Reflection 3.88
Parallax 3.16
3% 3.47 fps
MRender 4.81
Gravity 3.33
Splatting 4.39
3% 4.18 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 2.98%
Great: 56%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST9160821AS 160GB-$60
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.ALC Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
20.1% Poor
Read 35.4
Write 34.6
Mixed 35.8
27% 35.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 0.54
4K Mixed 0.17
45% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 20.1%
Great: 24%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
30.4% Below average
MC Read 10.8
MC Write 10
MC Mixed 9.1
28% 9.97 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 9
24% 8.47 GB/s
Latency 77.6
52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A78L-M LE/USB3 Builds (Compare 222 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M LE/USB3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $134
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