Asus M5A78L-M LX V2

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 (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 16%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Graphics5% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory4GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 months ago, 4 months ago.
MotherboardAsus M5A78L-M LX V2  (all builds)
Memory2.3 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120718
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 12 '23 at 23:05
Run Duration326 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Sempron 145-$50
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
16% Very poor
Memory 30.1
1-Core 5.7
2-Core 11.2
13% 15.7 Pts
4-Core 12.9
8-Core 12.5
2% 12.7 Pts
64-Core 11
1% 11 Pts
Poor: 17%
This bench: 16%
Great: 44%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6570
Sapphire(174B E193) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
5% Terrible
Lighting 6.5
Reflection 6.5
Parallax 5.7
5% 6.23 fps
MRender 5.8
Gravity 5.3
Splatting 5.2
4% 5.43 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team T253512GB 512GB
448GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 40 55 59 57 56 MB/s
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
Write 66.1
Mixed 124
SusWrite 52.3
19% 80.7 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 26.9
4K Mixed 20.7
71% 22.4 MB/s
DQ Read 30
DQ Write 38.8
DQ Mixed 23.2
21% 30.7 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
5.3% Terrible
MC Read 1.3
MC Write 1.4
MC Mixed 1.6
4% 1.43 GB/s
SC Read 2.1
SC Write 2.1
SC Mixed 2.6
6% 2.27 GB/s
Latency 304
13% 304 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 5.3%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 37 20 75 23.8" 1280 720 SAM7095 LF24T450F
Typical M5A78L-M LX V2 Builds (Compare 216 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M LX V2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $134
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