Asus M5A78L-M/USB3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 52.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics16.5% 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 Drive20.9% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
MotherboardAsus M5A78L-M/USB3  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110921
Uptime17 Days
Run DateSep 26 '20 at 17:15
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370E-$471
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Memory 73.2
1-Core 58.9
2-Core 100
49% 77.4 Pts
4-Core 169
8-Core 285
28% 227 Pts
64-Core 266
16% 266 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
CLim: 1346 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
16.5% Very poor
Lighting 20.5
Reflection 16.6
Parallax 18.8
17% 18.7 fps
MRender 22.9
Gravity 20
Splatting 16.8
16% 19.9 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 16.5%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk S128G 126GB
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 100 77 36 22 29 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
20.9% Poor
Read 166
Write 158
Mixed 39.5
SusWrite 65.2
24% 107 MB/s
4K Read 8.6
4K Write 9
4K Mixed 9.9
30% 9.17 MB/s
DQ Read 13.6
DQ Write 14.1
DQ Mixed 13.6
10% 13.8 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 20.9%
Great: 56%
SAMSUNG HD103SI 1TB
918GB free, PID 2329
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 25 25 25 25 25 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
14.8% Very poor
Read 26
Write 25
Mixed 24.5
SusWrite 24.7
34% 25 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
91% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 14.8%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
30.3% Below average
MC Read 11
MC Write 10.3
MC Mixed 10.3
30% 10.5 GB/s
SC Read 6.5
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 7.8
20% 7.07 GB/s
Latency 94.1
42% 94.1 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 30.3%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A78L-M/USB3 Builds (Compare 1,865 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M/USB3 - $53

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $171
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