Gigabyte GA-MA78LM-S2H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
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 53.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics0.49% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive50.9% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-MA78LM-S2H  (all builds)
Memory1.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100520
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '20 at 23:23
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 12%

 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 830
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
53.5% Above average
Memory 79.3
1-Core 41
2-Core 82
45% 67.4 Pts
4-Core 163
8-Core 165
22% 164 Pts
64-Core 164
10% 164 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon 3000 Graphics
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 512MB
Driver: aticfx32.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.49% Terrible
Lighting 0.5
Reflection 0.96
Parallax 0.16
0% 0.54 fps
MRender 0.81
Gravity 0.37
Splatting 1.13
1% 0.77 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.49%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 128GB-$103
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.8.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 141 142 143 137 139 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
50.9% Above average
Read 185
Write 161
Mixed 153
SusWrite 138
36% 159 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 52.8
4K Mixed 31.5
105% 36.1 MB/s
DQ Read 30.3
DQ Write 73.1
DQ Mixed 36.5
32% 46.6 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
26.9% Poor
MC Read 9.8
MC Write 7.4
MC Mixed 9.7
26% 8.97 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 7.2
18% 6.47 GB/s
Latency 81.9
49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-MA78LM-S2H Builds (Compare 11 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA78LM-S2H

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