Gigabyte GA-M68MT-S2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.38% 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 Drive40.4% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-M68MT-S2  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110826
Uptime12.1 Days
Run DateSep 11 '18 at 01:53
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-4100-$110
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
58.3% Above average
Memory 83.8
1-Core 61.5
2-Core 109
54% 84.7 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 187
26% 190 Pts
64-Core 188
12% 188 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6670
PwrHis(1787 2309) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
5.38% Terrible
Lighting 7.1
Reflection 7.27
Parallax 6.94
6% 7.1 fps
MRender 4.86
Gravity 6.3
Splatting 5.57
5% 5.57 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5.38%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS90 0 120GB SSD
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS90
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 110 27 59 29 57 MB/s
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
40.4% Average
Read 239
Write 116
Mixed 140
SusWrite 63.9
31% 140 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 35.7
4K Mixed 21.5
82% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 30.5
DQ Write 48
DQ Mixed 29
25% 35.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 86%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA 500GB
398GB free
Firmware: JP2O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
38.8% Below average
Read 124
Write 10.2
Mixed 17
SusWrite 10.9
30% 40.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.6
103% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 38.8%
Great: 72%
PNY USB3.0FD 32GB
22GB free, PID 00ea
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.5 4.9 4.5 6.2 5.6 6.3 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
6.61% Terrible
Read 28
Write 21.5
Mixed 6.7
SusWrite 5.3
18% 15.4 MB/s
4K Read 5.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.3
32% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.61%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
44% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 16.1
45% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 8.9
SC Mixed 12.7
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 73.7
54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 44%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-M68MT-S2 Builds (Compare 186 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-M68MT-S2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $138
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