Asus M5A78L-M LE

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 61.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics7.25% 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 Drive59.6% 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.
MotherboardAsus M5A78L-M LE  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120326
Uptime5.8 Days
Run DateMar 20 '18 at 15:13
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 945
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.7% Good
Memory 89.6
1-Core 49.9
2-Core 100
52% 79.8 Pts
4-Core 198
8-Core 200
27% 199 Pts
64-Core 198
12% 198 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6670
Sapphire(174B E194) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
7.25% Terrible
Lighting 9.23
Reflection 9.12
Parallax 7.19
8% 8.51 fps
MRender 9
Gravity 6.47
Splatting 8.96
7% 8.14 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 7.25%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
59.6% Above average
Read 260
Write 193
Mixed 207
49% 220 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 30.9
104% 33.4 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 99.2
DQ Mixed 50.6
55% 92.9 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 134%
WD Blue 2.5" 640GB (2010)-$60
382GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
40.2% Average
Read 68.1
Write 71.8
Mixed 74
54% 71.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.33
4K Mixed 0.13
58% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
23.9% Poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 6.5
MC Mixed 6.9
21% 7.2 GB/s
SC Read 6.9
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 6.6
19% 6.8 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 23.9%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A78L-M LE Builds (Compare 109 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M LE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $142
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