Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 48.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics76.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-78LMT-S2  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20140109
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 21 '23 at 06:20
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 53%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-4300-$73
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
48.9% Average
Memory 79.7
1-Core 48.9
2-Core 82.8
47% 70.5 Pts
4-Core 109
8-Core 105
14% 107 Pts
64-Core 126
8% 126 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 60%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI Radeon 3000 Graphics
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.41% Terrible
Lighting 0.4
Reflection 0.9
Parallax 5.3
0% 2.2 fps
MRender 0.2
Gravity 0.9
Splatting 0.9
1% 0.67 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.41%
Great: 1%
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
EVGA(3842 1266) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 528.02
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.4% Very good
Lighting 99.8
Reflection 98
Parallax 82.8
81% 93.5 fps
MRender 87.9
Gravity 80.9
Splatting 77.9
67% 82.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S3Z40107
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 200
Write 209
Mixed 184
44% 197 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 15.3
69% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 39
56% 105 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
752GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 178
Write 164
Mixed 87.8
106% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
236% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
38% Below average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 12.8
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 8.2
SC Mixed 10.6
26% 9.2 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 38%
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 881 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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