Asus M4A78LT-M-LE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 57%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics11.8% 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 Drive46.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M4A78LT-M-LE  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20100611
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 11 '19 at 06:36
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T-$165
AM3, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
57% Above average
Memory 84.8
1-Core 44.1
2-Core 87.9
48% 72.3 Pts
4-Core 161
8-Core 241
25% 201 Pts
64-Core 240
15% 240 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 57%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5770
XFX(1682 2990) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 9.12.0.0
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
11.8% Very poor
Lighting 15.3
Reflection 11.7
Parallax 13.1
12% 13.4 fps
MRender 11.5
Gravity 11.5
Splatting 15.1
11% 12.7 fps
Poor: 10%
This bench: 11.8%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 95 97 95 97 94 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
46.1% Average
Read 193
Write 203
Mixed 184
SusWrite 96.2
38% 169 MB/s
4K Read 24.9
4K Write 41.4
4K Mixed 30
98% 32.1 MB/s
DQ Read 29.5
DQ Write 52
DQ Mixed 27.9
25% 36.5 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 134%
Intel 535 Series 240GB-$200
44GB free
Firmware: RG21
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 99 98 96 99 95 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
50% Above average
Read 197
Write 185
Mixed 187
SusWrite 97.8
38% 167 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 32
109% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 31.4
DQ Write 69.3
DQ Mixed 30.1
29% 43.6 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 50%
Great: 95%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
667GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 168 168 170 171 167 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 164
Mixed 89.4
SusWrite 168
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
241% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 108%
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
31.6% Below average
MC Read 13.9
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 11.3
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 8.5
21% 7.33 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M4A78LT-M-LE Builds (Compare 98 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M4A78LT-M-LE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28
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