Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-US2H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 47.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.81% 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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-MA78GM-US2H  (all builds)
Memory2.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20091008
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 15 '18 at 04:46
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 940
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
47.7% Average
Memory 73
1-Core 40.9
2-Core 88.1
44% 67.3 Pts
4-Core 129
8-Core 155
18% 142 Pts
64-Core 165
10% 165 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6770
XFX(1682 3153) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
5.81% Terrible
Lighting 6.67
Reflection 5.62
Parallax 13.1
5% 8.45 fps
MRender 6.86
Gravity 7.13
Splatting 9.35
6% 7.78 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 5.81%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB
489GB free
Firmware: 0143
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 17% Great: 67%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159
248GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GM4OA5CA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
42.4% Average
Read 72.9
Write 75
Mixed 68.5
54% 72.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.32
4K Write 1.37
4K Mixed 0.24
65% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
22.9% Poor
MC Read 8.3
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 8.3
22% 7.73 GB/s
SC Read 4.1
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 5.6
14% 4.8 GB/s
Latency 94.7
42% 94.7 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 22.9%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-MA78GM-US2H Builds (Compare 21 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-US2H

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $125
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