Asus M5A78L-M LE/USB3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive54.1% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
MotherboardAsus M5A78L-M LE/USB3  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170304
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '19 at 02:27
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU8%
Watch Gameplay: 590 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Memory 95.6
1-Core 78.7
2-Core 154
67% 109 Pts
4-Core 251
8-Core 477
43% 364 Pts
64-Core 479
30% 479 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1655 MHz, MLim: 2250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.2.1
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 0.2
Reflection 77.8
Parallax 111
0% 62.9 fps
Gravity 82.1
Splatting 61.9
62% 72 fps
Poor: 51% Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 527ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 123 120 122 123 122 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
54.1% Above average
Read 234
Write 141
Mixed 155
SusWrite 120
36% 162 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 55
4K Mixed 29.9
101% 35.7 MB/s
DQ Read 157
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 128
97% 132 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 73%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
436GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 170 177 178 177 177 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Read 152
Write 123
Mixed 26.1
SusWrite 174
86% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2
364% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
54% Above average
MC Read 23.6
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 17.4
54% 19 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 14.9
35% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 55.4
72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 54%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A78L-M LE/USB3 Builds (Compare 223 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M LE/USB3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $134
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