Asus M5A78L-M LE/USB3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
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 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 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics75.4% 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 Drive54% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus M5A78L-M LE/USB3  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150416
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '19 at 22:48
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (37th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Memory 90.6
1-Core 75.2
2-Core 150
64% 105 Pts
4-Core 294
8-Core 441
46% 368 Pts
64-Core 442
27% 442 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
Asus(1043 0555) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.2.2
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.4% Very good
Lighting 82.7
Reflection 87.4
Parallax 154
67% 108 fps
MRender 86.4
Gravity 114
Splatting 125
91% 109 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 97 47 30 27 34 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
54% Above average
Read 220
Write 194
Mixed 186
SusWrite 55.9
37% 164 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 52.7
4K Mixed 37.9
126% 41.1 MB/s
DQ Read 38.1
DQ Write 69.3
DQ Mixed 46
37% 51.1 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 54%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 100 48 32 28 35 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
74.5% Very good
Read 202
Write 193
Mixed 71
SusWrite 57.3
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.3% Average
MC Read 19.9
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 17.7
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 12.1
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 97%

 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 222 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: 86% - Excellent Total price: $144
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