Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 48.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics20.4% 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)
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120105
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 29 '20 at 17:10
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 59%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core-$81
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
48.7% Average
Memory 79
1-Core 45.9
2-Core 82.5
46% 69.1 Pts
4-Core 110
8-Core 112
15% 111 Pts
64-Core 136
8% 136 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1463 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
20.4% Poor
Lighting 25.6
Reflection 19.2
Parallax 22.9
21% 22.6 fps
MRender 27.9
Gravity 26
Splatting 19.3
19% 24.4 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 20.4%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme II 240GB-$110
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1311
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,478
Write 17.6
Mixed 27.9
106% 508 MB/s
4K Read 140
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 3.2
217% 48.2 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
190GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,634
Write 16.9
Mixed 32.4
402% 561 MB/s
4K Read 142
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 3.3
6,309% 48.9 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 107%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89
858GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 107 108 108 109 110 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 195
Write 146
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 112
88% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
46.2% Average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 12.2
MC Mixed 18.4
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 11.9
26% 9.13 GB/s
Latency 82.5
48% 82.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-78LMT-S2P Builds (Compare 474 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P - $260

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $335
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