Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.22% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive21.4% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (65%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-78LMT-S2  (all builds)
Memory1.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1360 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120814
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '19 at 21:08
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 65%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X2 250 (2013 D.Ri)
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
41% Average
Memory 72.3
1-Core 35.6
2-Core 54
38% 54 Pts
4-Core 59.4
8-Core 65.9
8% 62.7 Pts
64-Core 79.6
5% 79.6 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 41%
Great: 48%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4670
PwrHis(1787 2009) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.1100
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
2.22% Terrible
Lighting 2.63
Reflection 3.88
Parallax 2.53
2% 3.02 fps
MRender 2.05
Gravity 2.8
Splatting 3.52
2% 2.79 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.22%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 128 68 59 58 58 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
21.4% Poor
Read 142
Write 112
Mixed 106
SusWrite 84.3
25% 111 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 17.2
4K Mixed 3.5
32% 11 MB/s
DQ Read 22.2
DQ Write 41.8
DQ Mixed 26
21% 30 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 21.4%
Great: 85%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
547GB free
Firmware: AX0A4M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 81 89 94 91 93 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
45.5% Average
Read 70.8
Write 83.5
Mixed 26
SusWrite 87.7
49% 67 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.4
83% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
24.7% Poor
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 5.9
MC Mixed 9.6
24% 8.4 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 6.2
16% 5.63 GB/s
Latency 96.2
42% 96.2 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 24.7%
Great: 44%

 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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