Asus M3N78-EM

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
Graphics0.62% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive54.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
MotherboardAsus M3N78-EM  (all builds)
Memory2.5 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20100910
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 16 '15 at 20:31
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 620
AM2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 56.9
2-Core 111
38% 84.1 Pts
4-Core 220
8-Core 223
30% 222 Pts
64-Core 222
14% 222 Pts
Poor: 33% Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8300
Asus(1043 82F2) 512MB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.4052
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
0.62% Terrible
Lighting 0.63
Reflection 1.38
Parallax 0.19
0% 0.74 fps
MRender 1.62
Gravity 0.47
Splatting 0.96
1% 1.01 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.62%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
208GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 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
54.4% Above average
Read 265
Write 177
Mixed 199
47% 214 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 47.4
4K Mixed 20.9
91% 31.4 MB/s
DQ Read 179
DQ Write 68.5
DQ Mixed 20.1
42% 89.1 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
44GB free
Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
41.1% Average
Read 72
Write 71.1
Mixed 77.1
56% 73.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.33
4K Mixed 0.35
89% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 68%
Typical M3N78-EM Builds (Compare 4 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M3N78-EM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 13% - Very poor Total price: $240
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