Asus M3N78-VM

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 53.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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 M3N78-VM  (all builds)
Memory1.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20091030
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 17 '17 at 21:24
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 640-$70
AM2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Memory 75.5
1-Core 51.8
2-Core 102
48% 76.6 Pts
4-Core 183
8-Core 206
26% 195 Pts
64-Core 207
13% 207 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
CLim: 1140 MHz, MLim: 1520 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7.1
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 31% Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
41.6% Average
Read 76.4
Write 68
Mixed 30.1
43% 58.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 2.03
4K Mixed 0.35
108% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 65%
Seagate ST3200826A 200GB
64GB free
Firmware: 3.03 Max speed: UDMA 100 100 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
30.1% Below average
Read 53.6
Write 51
Mixed 23.9
32% 42.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.85
4K Mixed 0.34
74% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 36%
WD WD1600JS-75NCB1 160GB
9GB free
Firmware: 10.02E02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
23.1% Poor
Read 44.1
Write 36.1
Mixed 38.7
30% 39.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.28
4K Write 1.11
4K Mixed 0.23
58% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 23.1%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR2
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
30.6% Below average
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 8.4
MC Mixed 11.8
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 8.6
22% 7.77 GB/s
Latency 89.4
45% 89.4 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M3N78-VM Builds (Compare 36 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M3N78-VM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $83
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