XFX MB-N78S-8209

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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.
Graphics1.35% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.3% 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 (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardXFX MB-N78S-8209  (all builds)
Memory6.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090105
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 21 '18 at 20:21
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 36%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom 9500
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 32.4
2-Core 64.5
22% 48.5 Pts
4-Core 128
8-Core 127
17% 127 Pts
64-Core 126
8% 126 Pts
Poor: 10% Great: 25%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9400 GT
Device(0000 0000) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 341.74
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.35% Terrible
Lighting 1.37
Reflection 2.65
Parallax 0.5
1% 1.51 fps
MRender 3.57
Gravity 0.9
Splatting 2.26
2% 2.24 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.35%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 100 480GB-$139
423GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 98 99 100 112 105 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.3% Below average
Read 203
Write 169
Mixed 160
SusWrite 105
36% 159 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 33.7
4K Mixed 23.1
75% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 29.5
DQ Write 23.5
DQ Mixed 33.9
23% 29 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 90%
Lexar JumpDrive P20 USB 3.0 32GB-$23
15GB free, PID a212
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 31 32 30 31 31 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
14.4% Very poor
Read 32.3
Write 31.5
Mixed 29.3
SusWrite 30.7
42% 31 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 1.3
82% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 14.4%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR2
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
14.4% Very poor
MC Read 5.2
MC Write 4.4
MC Mixed 6.7
16% 5.43 GB/s
SC Read 3
SC Write 3.2
SC Mixed 3.9
10% 3.37 GB/s
Latency 502
8% 502 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 14.4%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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