Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 62% Destroyer	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 57.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	94.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The 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.
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 (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2 (all builds)
Memory	3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140109
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 30 '18 at 20:49
Run Duration	763 Seconds
Run User	PRI-User
Background CPU	42%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-6300-$47 261,607 User benchmarks, average bench 55% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	Memory 79.7 1-Core 57.8 2-Core 114 52% 83.7 Pts	4-Core 195 8-Core 258 29% 226 Pts	64-Core 265 16% 265 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 62%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.24 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	94.5% Outstanding	Lighting 109 Reflection 139 Parallax 152 89% 133 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 170 Splatting 108 106% 132 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB 8,189 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 471GB free Firmware: CC96 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 128 100 1815987560 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 562 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 59 58 21479144577 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 951 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 148 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 1 25770197813 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 53 30 6151183990831 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 60 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 804 (C2) HDA temperature 47 70 90194313263 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 128 100 1815987560 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 8 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 8 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 19739669693516 (F1) Unknown 100 253 561901715 (F2) Unknown 100 253 872484244	50.9% Above average	Read 100 Write 77.6 Mixed 85.5 66% 87.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 0.35 4K Mixed 0.12 42% 0.34 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 74%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 172 2275 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 300 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 4513 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 291 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 70 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 234 (C2) HDA temperature 92 89 51 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	81% Excellent	Read 147 Write 135 Mixed 157 111% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 2.21 4K Mixed 0.23 97% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 124GB 7,722 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 41GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	10.6% Very poor	Read 24.9 Write 11.3 Mixed 12.2 18% 16.1 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 1.28 4K Mixed 0.48 70% 1.49 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 10.6% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x4GB 424,126 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	39.3% Below average	MC Read 16.8 MC Write 11.7 MC Mixed 13.9 40% 14.1 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 7.5 SC Mixed 9.1 23% 7.93 GB/s	Latency 81 49% 81 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 39.3% Great: 65%

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Gaming 19%

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Desktop 64%

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Workstation 15%

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

CPU
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	285x
FX-4300AMD $73Bench 52%, 55,454 samples	246x
FX-8300AMD $168Bench 58%, 49,767 samples	53x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	72x
Radeon 3000 GraphicsATIBench 1%, 21,841 samples	42x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	40x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	13x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	12x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	351x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	264x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	99x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $193

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