Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 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 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 47.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.25% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-78LMT-S2  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140109
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 17 '20 at 22:50
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8300-$168
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
47.1% Average
Memory 78.9
1-Core 59.6
2-Core 90.2
50% 76.2 Pts
4-Core 92.8
8-Core 90.8
12% 91.8 Pts
64-Core 66.5
4% 66.5 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 240
XFX(1682 7240) 2GB
CLim: 780 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.8.1
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
5.25% Terrible
Lighting 6
Reflection 6.62
Parallax 6.19
5% 6.27 fps
MRender 7.05
Gravity 6.37
Splatting 8.04
6% 7.15 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.25%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 113 122 131 117 125 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
43.7% Average
Read 29
Write 111
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 123
54% 74.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 107%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB
229GB free, PID 0200
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 24 24 24 24 24 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
13.1% Very poor
Read 24
Write 23.7
Mixed 18.5
SusWrite 24.1
31% 22.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
66% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 13.1%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
28.4% Poor
MC Read 11
MC Write 7.3
MC Mixed 9.5
26% 9.27 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 9.4
23% 8.07 GB/s
Latency 82.6
48% 82.6 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-78LMT-S2 Builds (Compare 880 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $193
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