Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 56.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics0.5% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130423
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 06 '17 at 16:59
Run Duration736 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 44%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-4130 Quad-Core-$150
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
56.5% Above average
Memory 83.2
1-Core 64.8
2-Core 118
56% 88.8 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 184
24% 179 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon 3000 Graphics
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.5% Terrible
Lighting 0.5
Reflection 1.35
Parallax 0.16
0% 0.67 fps
MRender 0.81
Gravity 0.37
Splatting 1.17
1% 0.78 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.5%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 605ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
44.2% Average
Read 192
Write 184
Mixed 166
40% 181 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 43.8
4K Mixed 14
78% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 31.6
DQ Write 71.5
DQ Mixed 13.7
21% 38.9 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 73%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
8.7% Terrible
Read 28.9
Write 1.36
Mixed 2.9
8% 11.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 0.07
4K Mixed 0.07
23% 0.16 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 8.7%
Great: 63%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$68
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
27.5% Poor
Read 49.6
Write 46
Mixed 18.3
28% 38 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.23
4K Mixed 0.2
73% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 27.5%
Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2009)-$113
1TB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
27.8% Poor
Read 49.4
Write 47.1
Mixed 13.2
27% 36.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.22
73% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 27.8%
Great: 60%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
209GB free
Firmware: KC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
38.1% Below average
Read 76.2
Write 56.4
Mixed 21.5
38% 51.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.23
4K Write 1.08
4K Mixed 0.24
56% 0.52 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 38.1%
Great: 88%
Seagate ST3500641AS 500GB-$70
62GB free
Firmware: 3.AG Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
23.8% Poor
Read 42.8
Write 40
Mixed 37
30% 39.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 0.86
4K Mixed 0.29
67% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 23.8%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
42.2% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 11.9
MC Mixed 15.9
43% 15.1 GB/s
SC Read 6.7
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 12.4
25% 8.87 GB/s
Latency 74.8
53% 74.8 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-78LMT-USB3 Builds (Compare 1,064 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-USB3 - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $238
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