Asus M5A78L-M LX

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 56.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics84.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive34.1% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M5A78L-M LX  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920x1080x4294967296 szín
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110921
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 25 '18 at 22:00
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 B60
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Memory 81.1
1-Core 47.7
2-Core 97.1
49% 75.3 Pts
4-Core 188
8-Core 189
25% 188 Pts
64-Core 144
9% 144 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3773) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 112
Parallax 94.5
85% 104 fps
MRender 97.6
Gravity 100
Splatting 101
82% 99.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7TD256HAFV-000L7 256GB
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT02L5Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 71 158 173 165 162 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34.1% Below average
Read 208
Write 68.8
Mixed 57.7
SusWrite 134
26% 117 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 23.5
4K Mixed 11.1
56% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 19.2
DQ Write 30.3
DQ Mixed 13
13% 20.8 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 80%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60
9GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 49 51 51 47 45 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
28.6% Poor
Read 50
Write 27.5
Mixed 35.3
SusWrite 49.4
30% 40.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.4
79% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.6%
Great: 58%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 49 51 51 48 45 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Read 131
Write 129
Mixed 73.8
SusWrite 49.4
71% 95.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 101%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40
20GB free
Firmware: 1AA01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0 63 71 65 57 65 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
40.1% Average
Read 86
Write 50
Mixed 59
SusWrite 53.4
46% 62.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.7% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 7.5
MC Mixed 10.8
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 8.8
21% 7.47 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A78L-M LX Builds (Compare 291 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M LX - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $338
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