Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
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 50%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	9.86% 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	10.3% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P (all builds)
Memory	4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120320
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 03 '18 at 15:06
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	51%

PC Performing below expectations (35^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% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	50% Average	Memory 81.2 1-Core 43.3 2-Core 80.6 46% 68.4 Pts	4-Core 110 8-Core 126 15% 118 Pts	64-Core 138 8% 138 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 250 5,461 User benchmarks, average bench 9% MSI(1462 3012) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.5.1 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	9.86% Terrible	Lighting 12.8 Reflection 13.5 Parallax 17.5 10% 14.6 fps	MRender 7.71 Gravity 12.6 Splatting 11.4 9% 10.6 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 9.86% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Dogfish 240G 240GB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 119GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0420A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 7.1 18 32 3.1 17 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	10.3% Very poor	Read 102 Write 109 Mixed 6.7 SusWrite 14.7 13% 58.1 MB/s	4K Read 12.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.3 20% 4.7 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 10.3% Great: 83%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 35,039 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 500GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 5.6 28 27 3.9 25 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	31.2% Below average	Read 91.5 Write 28.5 Mixed 48 SusWrite 17.3 34% 46.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 94% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 31.2% Great: 109%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 385GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 7.4 35 17 12 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	35.9% Below average	Read 105 Write 162 Mixed 48.2 SusWrite 19.8 61% 83.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 107%

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 below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	28.8% Poor	MC Read 12.5 MC Write 6.9 MC Mixed 10.1 28% 9.83 GB/s	SC Read 5.3 SC Write 5.5 SC Mixed 7.2 17% 6 GB/s	Latency 78.3 51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 28.8% Great: 65%

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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 50%

Yacht

Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2P - $260

CPU
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	75x
FX-4100AMD $110Bench 51%, 32,471 samples	66x
FX-6100AMD $68Bench 54%, 44,863 samples	39x

GPU
Radeon 3000 GraphicsATIBench 1%, 21,841 samples	46x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	20x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	18x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	21x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	15x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	14x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	211x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	95x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	40x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $335

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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