Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
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 54.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics7.6% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-78LMT-S2  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130813
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 01 '17 at 03:41
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6100-$68
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
54.4% Above average
Memory 74.7
1-Core 55.2
2-Core 107
50% 79.1 Pts
4-Core 193
8-Core 231
28% 212 Pts
64-Core 249
15% 249 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 640
Gigabyte(1458 353E) 2GB
CLim: 941 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
7.6% Terrible
Lighting 8.83
Reflection 7.96
Parallax 9.09
7% 8.63 fps
MRender 8.57
Gravity 10.8
Splatting 11
8% 10.1 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 7.6%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HDT721032SLA380 320GB
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ST2OA39D Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
33.9% Below average
Read 63.3
Write 54.8
Mixed 51.6
42% 56.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.07
4K Write 1.09
4K Mixed 0.26
52% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.9% Poor
MC Read 8.9
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 8
24% 8.57 GB/s
SC Read 6.2
SC Write 7.1
SC Mixed 7.5
20% 6.93 GB/s
Latency 90.9
44% 90.9 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 25.9%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-78LMT-S2 Builds (Compare 881 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $236
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