Asus M4A78T-E

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 57% Gunboat	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 56.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	13.1% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	21.9% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	9GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 9GB 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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus M4A78T-E (all builds)
Memory	7.1 GB free of 9 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110413
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 29 '16 at 01:04
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X4 810 2,243 User benchmarks, average bench 49% AM3, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Memory 83.7 1-Core 41.9 2-Core 84.1 47% 69.9 Pts	4-Core 169 8-Core 169 23% 169 Pts	64-Core 168 10% 168 Pts
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 55%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6850 31,600 User benchmarks, average bench 12% PwrHis(1787 2304) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 14.301.1001.0 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	13.1% Very poor	Lighting 17.2 Reflection 14.1 Parallax 14.6 14% 15.3 fps	MRender 11.5 Gravity 11.5 Splatting 17.1 11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.1% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD 64GB-$56 3,862 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.0.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1036 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 448 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 36 (AE) Unknown 100 100 61 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 120 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 156 (F1) Unknown 100 100 4678484094 (F2) Unknown 100 100 4069485432	21.9% Poor	Read 183 Write 108 Mixed 141 32% 144 MB/s	4K Read 11.7 4K Write 8.96 4K Mixed 3.01 26% 7.89 MB/s	DQ Read 14.5 DQ Write 9.14 DQ Mixed 2.41 4% 8.69 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 21.9% Great: 48%
Seagate ST3160023AS 160GB-$24 4,798 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 5GB free Firmware: 3.18 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 61 55 152978350 (03) Spinup time 98 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 390 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 86 60 4760738385 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 10393 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5741 (C2) HDA temperature 47 59 47 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 61 55 152978350 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 198 7 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	22.2% Poor	Read 39.9 Write 37.1 Mixed 40.7 30% 39.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.02 4K Mixed 0.35 75% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 22.2% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 9GB 4,068 User benchmarks, average bench 38% null MHz 1024, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	32.3% Below average	MC Read 13.8 MC Write 7.8 MC Mixed 11.5 32% 11 GB/s	SC Read 6.6 SC Write 6.5 SC Mixed 8 20% 7.03 GB/s	Latency 74 54% 74 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 32.3% Great: 52%

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Gaming 4%

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Desktop 46%

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Workstation 4%

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Motherboard: Asus M4A78T-E - $80

CPU
Phenom II X4 955AMD $83Bench 51%, 41,403 samples	16x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	13x
Athlon II X4 620AMDBench 44%, 5,981 samples	6x

GPU
Radeon HD 3300ATIBench 1%, 913 samples	13x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	5x
GTX 950Nvidia $100Bench 26%, 111,509 samples	3x

SSD
SU650 120GBAdata $14Bench 63%, 42,288 samples	9x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	3x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	3x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	13x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	12x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	9x

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Total price: $177

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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