Asus M5A78L-M LE/USB3

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	79.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	51.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus M5A78L-M LE/USB3 (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170304
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 29 '20 at 18:28
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	64% Good	Memory 82.4 1-Core 60.6 2-Core 142 57% 95 Pts	4-Core 247 8-Core 442 41% 345 Pts	64-Core 436 27% 436 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Gigabyte(1458 230C) CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.1% Very good	Lighting 89.6 Reflection 87.4 Parallax 144 73% 107 fps	MRender 88 Gravity 111 Splatting 127 91% 109 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba HG5d Q Series 256GB-$225 3,223 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 127GB free (System drive) Firmware: HTRAN101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 194 194 196 196 191 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	51.1% Above average	Read 207 Write 175 Mixed 184 SusWrite 189 42% 189 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 48.9 4K Mixed 29.3 93% 32.5 MB/s	DQ Read 23.6 DQ Write 67.8 DQ Mixed 37 31% 42.8 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 106%
Apacer AS350 256GB 5,875 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 1GB free Firmware: R0412A0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 210 Write 147 Mixed 4.7 26% 120 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 9.8 4K Mixed 0.1 41% 11.2 MB/s	DQ Read 23.2 DQ Write 38.9 DQ Mixed 1.2 9% 21.1 MB/s
Poor: 38% Great: 100%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 522GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 121 122 123 121 120 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 114 Write 102 Mixed 65.1 SusWrite 121 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 185% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 84%
Intenso Speed Line 32GB 30 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 24GB free, PID 0918 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 24.6 16% 24.6 MB/s	4K Read 4.4 4K Mixed 0 24% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44.8% Average	MC Read 19.2 MC Write 14.5 MC Mixed 14.1 46% 15.9 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 12.1 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 97%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 18%

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Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M LE/USB3

CPU
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	67x
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	66x
FX-8300AMD $168Bench 58%, 49,767 samples	22x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	32x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	14x
GTX 1050Nvidia $101Bench 26%, 269,381 samples	13x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	6x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	6x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	5x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	99x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	71x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	25x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $134

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16