Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2

Performance Results


Gaming 2% Tree trunk	Desktop 26% Raft	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 46.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	11.4% 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	12.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory	2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
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.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2 (all builds)
Memory	0.4 GB free of 2 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20120508
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 06 '17 at 00:51
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	37%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon II X2 270-$20 6,369 User benchmarks, average bench 43% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	46.2% Average	Memory 78.2 1-Core 42.8 2-Core 85.5 46% 68.8 Pts	4-Core 85.2 8-Core 92.1 12% 88.6 Pts	64-Core 99 6% 99 Pts
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 50%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6790 4,043 User benchmarks, average bench 11% PwrHis(1787 2310) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 14.501.1003.0 Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	11.4% Very poor	Lighting 14.9 Reflection 13.2 Parallax 13 12% 13.7 fps	MRender 11.6 Gravity 10.2 Splatting 13.6 10% 11.8 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 11.4% Great: 12%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CGM Virtual Disk 0001 86GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 43GB free (System drive) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	12.7% Very poor	Read 77.3 Write 33.5 Mixed 45.1 11% 52 MB/s	4K Read 9.31 4K Write 8.75 4K Mixed 4.42 24% 7.49 MB/s	DQ Read 9.41 DQ Write 9.1 DQ Mixed 5.1 5% 7.87 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 12.7% Great: 17%
CGM Virtual Disk 35862 4TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 471GB free Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	15.7% Very poor	Read 25.7 Write 26.9 Mixed 25.8 20% 26.1 MB/s	4K Read 4.03 4K Write 3.38 4K Mixed 3.03 568% 3.48 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 15.7% Great: 16%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1x2GB 99,586 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 1 of 2 slots used 2GB DIMM Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	22.8% Poor	MC Read 8.7 MC Write 6.6 MC Mixed 7.5 22% 7.6 GB/s	SC Read 4 SC Write 4.5 SC Mixed 4.7 13% 4.4 GB/s	Latency 84 48% 84 ns
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 22.8% Great: 26%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 19%

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Desktop 64%

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Workstation 15%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2 - $59

CPU
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	285x
FX-4300AMD $73Bench 52%, 55,454 samples	246x
FX-8300AMD $168Bench 58%, 49,767 samples	54x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	72x
Radeon 3000 GraphicsATIBench 1%, 21,841 samples	42x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	40x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	13x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	12x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	351x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	266x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	99x

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Total price: $236

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16