Asus A78M-E

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 50.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	63.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Asus A78M-E (all builds)
Memory	4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140401
Uptime	7.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '17 at 21:30
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A4-6300 APU-$51 10,924 User benchmarks, average bench 40% FM2+ , 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Memory 84.3 1-Core 67.5 2-Core 101 55% 84.3 Pts	4-Core 103 8-Core 101 14% 102 Pts	64-Core 103 6% 103 Pts
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 51%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8370D 5,124 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Asus(1043 8526) 768MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 2% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 330 Series 180GB 5,848 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: 300i Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 31035434579933 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4368 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 4367 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 63598 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 63598 (F2) Unknown 100 100 59728 (F9) Unknown 100 100 3094	63.7% Good	Read 445 Write 182 Mixed 190 59% 272 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 78.5 4K Mixed 15.3 95% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 177 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 49 66% 122 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 83%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 554GB free Firmware: 1AQ1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 68 68 9749 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1465 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1498 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1204 (B5) Unknown 100 100 1785267 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 7 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 63 188979675164 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1511	61.4% Good	Read 91.3 Write 122 Mixed 84.1 74% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 3.17 4K Mixed 0.41 126% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GB 82,857 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	30.1% Below average	MC Read 12.5 MC Write 6.6 MC Mixed 10 28% 9.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 7.5 SC Mixed 9.8 25% 8.7 GB/s	Latency 72.9 55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 30.1% Great: 51%

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 52%

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Workstation 6%

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Motherboard: Asus A78M-E

CPU
A8-6600K APUAMD $88Bench 50%, 21,890 samples	12x
A4-7300 APUAMDBench 41%, 4,362 samples	4x
A8-5600K APUAMD $250Bench 49%, 14,744 samples	3x

GPU
Radeon HD 8570DAMDBench 4%, 8,328 samples	6x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	4x
HD 7770AMDBench 12%, 38,053 samples	3x

SSD
MZVLQ256HBJD-00B 256GBSamsungBench 152%, 710 samples	2x
SU 800 512GBAdataBench 83%, 220 samples	2x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	1x

RAM
8GBUnknownBench 34%, 82,857 samples	13x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	11x
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples	4x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $88

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	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