Asus M5A78L-M/USB3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive45.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsus M5A78L-M/USB3  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20141202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 14 '17 at 16:19
Run Duration87 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Memory 91.2
1-Core 73.9
2-Core 146
64% 104 Pts
4-Core 282
8-Core 438
44% 360 Pts
64-Core 443
27% 443 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Nvidia(10DE 1B06) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 158
Parallax 195
96% 157 fps
MRender 140
Gravity 188
Splatting 135
125% 154 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 105%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
45.1% Average
Read 211
Write 197
Mixed 186
44% 198 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 43.2
4K Mixed 14.6
76% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 24.8
DQ Write 68.8
DQ Mixed 16.2
21% 36.6 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 45.1%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.4% Average
MC Read 20
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 17.7
51% 17.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.6
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 11.7
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A78L-M/USB3 Builds (Compare 1,858 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M/USB3 - $53

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $128
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