Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2

Performance Results


Gaming 2% Tree trunk	Desktop 50% Yacht	Workstation 2% Tree trunk


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 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.
Graphics	3.28% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	25.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	4GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2 (all builds)
Memory	1.5 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121019
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 27 '21 at 14:09
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	23%

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-4170 Quad-Core-$81 4,257 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	53.5% Above average	Memory 82.6 1-Core 47.8 2-Core 89.5 48% 73.3 Pts	4-Core 145 8-Core 147 20% 146 Pts	64-Core 141 9% 141 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 430 22,369 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Device(0000 0000) 1GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	3.28% Terrible	Lighting 3.9 Reflection 6 Parallax 1.4 3% 3.77 fps	MRender 5.6 Gravity 4.3 Splatting 3.3 4% 4.4 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 3.28% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59 69,933 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: UE300000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 38 34 43 48 42 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	25.3% Poor	Read 149 Write 65.8 Mixed 108 SusWrite 40.2 20% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 15.4 4K Write 12.6 4K Mixed 16.2 51% 14.7 MB/s	DQ Read 18.4 DQ Write 21.7 DQ Mixed 19.2 15% 19.8 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 25.3% Great: 53%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 260GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 50 45 46 48 47 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	35.9% Below average	Read 78.7 Write 74.3 Mixed 50.7 SusWrite 46.1 46% 62.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1x4GB 154,807 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 1 of 2 slots used 4GB DIMM Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	31.3% Below average	MC Read 11.5 MC Write 9.9 MC Mixed 9.8 30% 10.4 GB/s	SC Read 8 SC Write 8.1 SC Mixed 8.7 24% 8.27 GB/s	Latency 75.8 53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 31.3% Great: 52%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 23: 3R 2G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
23%	8%	89	37	28	60	24.1"	1920 1200	SAM055A SyncMaster

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Gaming 19%

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Desktop 64%

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Workstation 15%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2 - $59

CPU
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	285x
FX-4300AMD $73Bench 52%, 55,454 samples	246x
FX-8300AMD $168Bench 58%, 49,767 samples	53x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	72x
Radeon 3000 GraphicsATIBench 1%, 21,841 samples	42x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	40x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	13x
A400 120GBKingston $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	12x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	351x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	264x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	99x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $193

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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