Asus M4A78LT-M

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
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.
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 56.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics98.8% 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 Drive44.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus M4A78LT-M  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100824
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 24 '17 at 04:08
Run Duration91 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 965-$144
AM3, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Memory 81.5
1-Core 49.9
2-Core 99.4
50% 76.9 Pts
4-Core 185
8-Core 200
25% 192 Pts
64-Core 196
12% 196 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.8% Outstanding
Lighting 108
Reflection 158
Parallax 176
88% 148 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 181
Splatting 129
119% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7PD240HAFV-000DA 240GB
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM02W1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
44.3% Average
Read 223
Write 162
Mixed 171
41% 185 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 16.2
78% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 28.7
DQ Write 64.9
DQ Mixed 15.3
21% 36.3 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
22.5% Poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 6.2
MC Mixed 6.6
20% 7 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 5.8
SC Mixed 6.2
17% 6 GB/s
Latency 77.7
52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 22.5%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M4A78LT-M Builds (Compare 76 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M4A78LT-M

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $203
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