Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-US2H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 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 46.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
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.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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 (97%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-MA78GM-US2H  (all builds)
Memory1.7 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100804
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateMay 19 '19 at 19:46
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 97%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 955-$83
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
46.1% Average
Memory 75.9
1-Core 45.7
2-Core 78.5
44% 66.7 Pts
4-Core 96.1
8-Core 107
13% 101 Pts
64-Core 92
6% 92 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435
EVGA(3842 2678) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1552 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 430.39
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 33.1
Reflection 33.4
Parallax 41.9
27% 36.1 fps
Gravity 25.3
Splatting 34.7
27% 30 fps
Poor: 25% Great: 31%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD3000BLFS-08YBU0 300GB
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 04.04V06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 31 31 24 26 30 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
15.9% Very poor
Read 26.7
Write 29
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 28.6
20% 26.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.3
60% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 15.9%
Great: 71%
Toshiba DT01ABA300 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: MZ6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 38 38 29 31 35 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
20% Very poor
Read 35.3
Write 36.7
Mixed 22.3
SusWrite 34.1
24% 32.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.3
58% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 20%
Great: 88%
WD WD5000AVDS-63U7B1 500GB
244GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 32 31 23 23 27 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
16.7% Very poor
Read 30.7
Write 32.3
Mixed 20
SusWrite 27.5
20% 27.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.2
43% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 16.7%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6GB
null MHz
1024, 1024, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
24.3% Poor
MC Read 9.3
MC Write 6.2
MC Mixed 9.9
24% 8.47 GB/s
SC Read 3.9
SC Write 3.3
SC Mixed 4.3
11% 3.83 GB/s
Latency 88.4
45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 24.3%
Great: 46%

 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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