Gigabyte GA-MA78G-DS3H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 55% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	14.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago, 13 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-MA78G-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20100712
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 23 '23 at 02:05
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	50%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X4 945 12,746 User benchmarks, average bench 51% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	53% Above average	Memory 78.1 1-Core 51 2-Core 103 49% 77.5 Pts	4-Core 162 8-Core 171 22% 167 Pts	64-Core 163 10% 163 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Gigabyte(1458 3767) 2GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	14.4% Very poor	Lighting 17.8 Reflection 18.1 Parallax 18.5 14% 18.1 fps	MRender 15.8 Gravity 19.1 Splatting 17.1 14% 17.3 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 328 Write 204 Mixed 240 57% 257 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 66 4K Mixed 27.8 114% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 199 DQ Write 48.5 DQ Mixed 49.1 56% 99 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 85%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$65 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 295GB free Firmware: 01.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 107 106 110 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Read 104 Write 99.8 Mixed 61.9 SusWrite 106 68% 93 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 58%
Generic Flash Disk 34GB 197 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 30GB free, PID 7777 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 10 Write 2.5 Mixed 2.7 5% 5.07 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 3% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 2% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	29.3% Poor	MC Read 10.3 MC Write 9 MC Mixed 10.2 28% 9.83 GB/s	SC Read 6.8 SC Write 7.4 SC Mixed 8.2 21% 7.47 GB/s	Latency 84.1 48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 29.3% Great: 45%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-MA78G-DS3H Builds (Compare 27 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 42%

Speed boat

Workstation 4%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA78G-DS3H

CPU
Athlon II X4 640AMD $70Bench 45%, 18,839 samples	5x
Phenom II X6 1055TAMD $175Bench 54%, 23,835 samples	3x
Athlon II X2 250 (2013 D.Ri)AMDBench 40%, 19,471 samples	3x

GPU
Radeon HD 3200ATIBench 1%, 5,730 samples	4x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	3x
Radeon HD 5570AMDBench 4%, 12,172 samples	2x

SSD
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $130Bench 94%, 75,831 samples	2x
Solid State Disk 128GBSpccBench 69%, 14,793 samples	2x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	2x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	9x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	7x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	4x

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Value: 29% - Poor

Total price: $200

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16