Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 66.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics96.8% 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 Drive41.7% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-78LMT-S2  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140109
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 27 '18 at 21:07
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$57
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
66.4% Good
Memory 89
1-Core 69.6
2-Core 133
61% 97.3 Pts
4-Core 243
8-Core 322
36% 283 Pts
64-Core 322
20% 322 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6284) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
96.8% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 146
Parallax 138
97% 134 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 137
Splatting 108
97% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Z400s 256GB-$221
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2333000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 179 184 198 201 202 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
41.7% Average
Read 214
Write 175
Mixed 132
SusWrite 190
40% 178 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 50.6
4K Mixed 7.6
69% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 22.7
DQ Write 69.4
DQ Mixed 9.1
18% 33.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 41.7%
Great: 84%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
457GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 101 103 105 106 106 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
64.2% Good
Read 120
Write 131
Mixed 15.3
SusWrite 103
66% 92.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
164% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 108%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 101 103 105 106 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 194
Write 184
Mixed 84.3
SusWrite 103
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.1
223% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.2% Average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 16.6
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 8.6
SC Mixed 12.4
30% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-78LMT-S2 Builds (Compare 877 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $203
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