Asus M5A78L-M LX/BR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive34% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus M5A78L-M LX/BR  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130419
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 20 '17 at 00:24
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
63.8% Good
Memory 89.7
1-Core 67.6
2-Core 127
60% 94.6 Pts
4-Core 211
8-Core 279
31% 245 Pts
64-Core 279
17% 279 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.3% Good
Lighting 77.2
Reflection 68.8
Parallax 67.6
63% 71.2 fps
MRender 69.9
Gravity 71.1
Splatting 71.5
58% 70.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34% Below average
Read 249
Write 84.4
Mixed 133
34% 156 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 24.7
4K Mixed 8.16
59% 18.8 MB/s
DQ Read 24.4
DQ Write 66.6
DQ Mixed 3.89
15% 31.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 34%
Great: 88%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$25
524GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
68.5% Good
Read 117
Write 121
Mixed 110
87% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.93
4K Mixed 0.23
92% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 87%
Samsung HD502HI 500GB-$154
45GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
34.2% Below average
Read 57.2
Write 61.7
Mixed 60.9
45% 59.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.34
80% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
44.1% Average
MC Read 19.1
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 14.9
44% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 11.5
28% 9.7 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical M5A78L-M LX/BR Builds (Compare 316 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus M5A78L-M LX/BR

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $75
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