Asus M5A78L-M LE

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 56.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	5.21% 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	53.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus M5A78L-M LE (all builds)
Memory	4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20131127
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '17 at 15:13
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	45%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X4 945 12,746 User benchmarks, average bench 51% AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Memory 83.6 1-Core 41.5 2-Core 78.8 46% 68 Pts	4-Core 171 8-Core 162 22% 166 Pts	64-Core 146 9% 146 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6500 1,367 User benchmarks, average bench 4% XFX(1682 6570) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	5.21% Terrible	Lighting 6.63 Reflection 7.46 Parallax 5.38 5% 6.49 fps	MRender 6.52 Gravity 4.6 Splatting 6.43 5% 5.85 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.21% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2277 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 796 (B1) Unknown 97 97 63 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 64 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 141 (F1) Unknown 99 99 15160612252	53.5% Above average	Read 259 Write 188 Mixed 203 48% 217 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 40.3 4K Mixed 26.6 97% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 30.5 DQ Write 46 DQ Mixed 16.6 19% 31.1 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 115%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89 48,059 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 572GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 99 2 (03) Spinup time 82 82 6320 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2069 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 253 253 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 11784 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3619 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 1 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1456 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 99 1 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 8 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 54 403505176 (C2) HDA temperature 76 53 420282392 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 14067296 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 99 4 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0	49.7% Average	Read 78.2 Write 95.1 Mixed 87.1 65% 86.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.39 4K Mixed 0.33 80% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1x8GB 168,538 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	22.4% Poor	MC Read 8.4 MC Write 6.3 MC Mixed 6.8 20% 7.17 GB/s	SC Read 4.3 SC Write 4.8 SC Mixed 4.5 13% 4.53 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 22.4% Great: 67%

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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 5%

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Desktop 48%

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Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M LE

CPU
FX-4100AMD $110Bench 51%, 32,471 samples	18x
FX-6100AMD $68Bench 54%, 44,863 samples	15x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	15x

GPU
Radeon 3000 GraphicsATIBench 1%, 21,841 samples	12x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	6x
GTX 650Nvidia $112Bench 8%, 69,673 samples	5x

SSD
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	5x
Green 120GB (2018)WD $59Bench 43%, 69,933 samples	4x
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	4x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	50x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	25x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	11x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $139

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16