Gigabyte GA-M52L-S3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 54.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics9.28% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive56.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-M52L-S3  (all builds)
Memory3.3 GB free of 6 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 20 '20 at 00:37
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 940
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
54.6% Above average
Memory 79.8
1-Core 44.1
2-Core 87.3
46% 70.4 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 172
23% 173 Pts
64-Core 172
11% 172 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174
Gigabyte(1458 255A) 1GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1295 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 20.1.2
Relative performance (0th percentile)
9.28% Terrible
Lighting 0.43
Reflection 33.6
Parallax 37.3
0% 23.8 fps
MRender 29.5
Gravity 26.4
Splatting 38.9
27% 31.6 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 9.28%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P070
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 111 46 48 47 48 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
56.9% Above average
Read 227
Write 202
Mixed 202
SusWrite 76.4
40% 177 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 59.3
4K Mixed 38.9
128% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 38
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 52.7
45% 64.5 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 92%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40
138GB free
Firmware: 1AA0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 75 78 78 77 78 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
44.3% Average
Read 77
Write 79.8
Mixed 53.5
SusWrite 76.8
53% 71.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
192% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 59%
Seagate FA GoFlex Desk 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 5071
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 29 29 29 29 29 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
11.9% Very poor
Read 29
Write 28.7
Mixed 16
SusWrite 28.8
34% 25.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
30% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6GB
null MHz
2048, 2048, 1024, 1024 MB
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
26.6% Poor
MC Read 10.8
MC Write 6.1
MC Mixed 9.7
25% 8.87 GB/s
SC Read 5.2
SC Write 5.4
SC Mixed 7.7
17% 6.1 GB/s
Latency 80.9
49% 80.9 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 26.6%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-M52L-S3 Builds (Compare 11 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-M52L-S3

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