Gigabyte GA-M68MT-S2P

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.16% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive34.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-M68MT-S2P  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101224
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 16 '17 at 18:12
Run Duration199 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 42%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X3 700e
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
42.7% Average
Memory 72.4
1-Core 35
2-Core 67.8
40% 58.4 Pts
4-Core 79.8
8-Core 76.4
11% 78.1 Pts
64-Core 98.3
6% 98.3 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5450
Sapphire(174B E164) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.16% Terrible
Lighting 1.37
Reflection 1.96
Parallax 1.62
1% 1.65 fps
MRender 1.81
Gravity 0.83
Splatting 1.83
1% 1.49 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.16%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3G Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34.5% Below average
Read 193
Write 110
Mixed 120
31% 141 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 26.3
4K Mixed 8.83
64% 20.2 MB/s
DQ Read 28.3
DQ Write 53.3
DQ Mixed 8.85
16% 30.2 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 88%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
1TB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
70.4% Very good
Read 118
Write 128
Mixed 110
89% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.59
4K Write 0.58
4K Mixed 0.2
58% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 112%
Lexar JumpDrive S25 USB 3.0 32GB-$13
16GB free, PID a838
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
9.15% Terrible
Read 20.7
Write 18.9
Mixed 5.99
18% 15.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.88
4K Write 0.51
4K Mixed 0.4
38% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 9.15%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
28.9% Poor
MC Read 11.8
MC Write 7.1
MC Mixed 10.9
28% 9.93 GB/s
SC Read 6.5
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 8.9
21% 7.23 GB/s
Latency 96.1
42% 96.1 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 28.9%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-M68MT-S2P Builds (Compare 101 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-M68MT-S2P

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $111
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