Asus A78M-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 51.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics30.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive72.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus A78M-A  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140120
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateJul 10 '18 at 01:29
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 20%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7870K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
51.1% Above average
Memory 68.5
1-Core 68.8
2-Core 127
53% 88.2 Pts
4-Core 193
8-Core 211
27% 202 Pts
64-Core 207
13% 207 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 11BF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
30.9% Below average
Lighting 38.7
Reflection 30
Parallax 36.7
32% 35.1 fps
MRender 37.3
Gravity 37.1
Splatting 35
30% 36.5 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 120GB-$67
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 336 126 119 126 128 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
72.1% Very good
Read 424
Write 425
Mixed 311
SusWrite 195
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 56
4K Mixed 29
102% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 239
186% 257 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 191 193 195 194 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 154
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 193
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 111%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
558GB free
Firmware: HP51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 173 174 177 176 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 135
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 175
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 100%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5402-435.A00LF 99U5402-461.A00LF 99U5403-467.A00LF 99U5402-461.A00LF 20GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
34.2% Below average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 8.9
MC Mixed 13
35% 12.2 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 9.7
23% 8.13 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A78M-A Builds (Compare 83 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus A78M-A - $75

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $192
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