Gigabyte GA-M68MT-S2P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 47.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	28.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-M68MT-S2P (all builds)
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20101224
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '20 at 12:22
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	SVN-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon II X2 255 3,508 User benchmarks, average bench 42% Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Memory 80.4 1-Core 45.7 2-Core 83.7 47% 69.9 Pts	4-Core 88.4 8-Core 80 11% 84.2 Pts	64-Core 90.3 6% 90.3 Pts
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 49%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a 5,527 User benchmarks, average bench 0% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 256MB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 8.17.11.9713 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 0% Great: 0%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 10 47 10 58 11 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	28.6% Poor	Read 216 Write 132 Mixed 118 SusWrite 33.1 28% 125 MB/s	4K Read 14.4 4K Write 30.9 4K Mixed 13.1 55% 19.5 MB/s	DQ Read 19.7 DQ Write 36.8 DQ Mixed 18.8 17% 25.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 85%
Maxtor S TM3320820AS 320GB 262 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 222GB free Firmware: 3.AA SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 73 74 76 76 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	43% Average	Read 75 Write 73.6 Mixed 42.7 SusWrite 74.8 49% 66.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x4GB 424,126 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.4% Poor	MC Read 11.4 MC Write 6.6 MC Mixed 11.4 28% 9.8 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 6.1 SC Mixed 9.3 22% 7.53 GB/s	Latency 79.9 50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 65%

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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-M68MT-S2P Builds (Compare 101 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 4%

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Desktop 46%

Yacht

Workstation 4%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-M68MT-S2P

CPU
Phenom II X4 955AMD $83Bench 51%, 41,403 samples	11x
Athlon II X2 250 (2013 D.Ri)AMDBench 40%, 19,471 samples	11x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	10x

GPU
GeForce 7025 / nForce 630aNvidiaBench 0%, 5,527 samples	12x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	6x
RX 550AMD $79Bench 14%, 79,894 samples	4x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	5x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	5x
GP-GSTFS312 240GBGigabyteBench 32%, 119 samples	4x

RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	50x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	18x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	9x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $111

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16