Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3P

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 57% Gunboat	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 55.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	13.5% 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.
Boot Drive	47.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3P (all builds)
Memory	1.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20090903
Uptime	3.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '18 at 14:42
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550-$161 34,093 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.85 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	55.5% Above average	Memory 83.2 1-Core 40.4 2-Core 81.1 46% 68.2 Pts	4-Core 164 8-Core 163 22% 164 Pts	64-Core 159 10% 159 Pts
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 57%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7770 38,053 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Gigabyte(1458 2556) 1GB CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.7 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	13.5% Very poor	Lighting 16.6 Reflection 17.5 Parallax 22.7 14% 18.9 fps	MRender 14.1 Gravity 15.3 Splatting 19.2 14% 16.2 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.5% Great: 14%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HPT DISK 0_0 750GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 306GB free Firmware: 4.00 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	13.6% Very poor	Read 145 Write 116 Mixed 116 28% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 0.56 4K Mixed 0.54 2% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 13.6% Great: 14%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 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 (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 995 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1385 (B1) Unknown 97 97 29 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 60 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 99 (F1) Unknown 99 99 9472287736	47.3% Average	Read 229 Write 179 Mixed 171 43% 193 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 30.2 4K Mixed 13.6 78% 24.4 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 66.4 DQ Mixed 33.8 43% 78.1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 47.3% Great: 108%
WD RE4 1TB (2010)-$38 23,775 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 629GB free Firmware: 01.01V01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 167 163 4650 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 132 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 28 28 52758 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 120 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 50 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 81 (C2) HDA temperature 107 95 40 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	67.1% Good	Read 120 Write 113 Mixed 108 86% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.18 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.55 153% 1.34 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 76%
Maxtor 6E040L0 41GB-$27 599 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 25GB free Firmware: NAR61590 Max speed: UDMA 133 133 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (03) Spinup time 220 219 8061 (04) Start/Stop count 251 251 5359 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (06) Read channel margin 253 253 0 (07) Seek error rate 253 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 253 246 56081 (09) Power-on hours count 239 239 40602 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 253 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 238 238 6313 (C0) Power-off retract count 249 249 4020 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 250 250 13310 (C2) HDA temperature 253 253 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 253 252 7893 (C4) Reallocation count 253 253 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 253 253 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 253 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 195 1 947 (C8) Write error rate 253 252 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 252 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 253 252 0 (CB) Run out cancel 253 252 1 (CC) Soft ECC correction 253 252 0 (CD) Thermal asperity rate(TAR) 253 252 0 (CF) Spin high current 253 252 0 (D0) Spin buzz 253 252 0 (D1) Offline seek performance 185 182 0 (63) Unknown 253 253 0 (64) Unknown 253 253 0 (65) Unknown 253 253 0	29.1% Poor	Read 50.6 Write 50.8 Mixed 22.8 30% 41.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 1.27 4K Mixed 0.4 83% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 32%

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 (64^th percentile)	24.1% Poor	MC Read 8.8 MC Write 6.6 MC Mixed 6.9 21% 7.43 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 6.9 SC Mixed 7 20% 7.03 GB/s	Latency 74.8 54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 24.1% Great: 45%

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

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Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 51%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3P

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9400Intel $170Bench 46%, 24,176 samples	12x
Core2 Quad Q8400Intel $150Bench 45%, 18,432 samples	7x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	5x

GPU
GTX 650-TiNvidia $152Bench 14%, 36,698 samples	10x
GTX 570Nvidia $350Bench 20%, 22,303 samples	7x
GTX 460Nvidia $203Bench 12%, 31,648 samples	3x

SSD
Force GT 120GBCorsair $155Bench 69%, 13,464 samples	7x
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	3x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	2x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	31x
4x1GBUnknownBench 18%, 54,972 samples	5x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	4x

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Value: 27% - Poor

Total price: $477

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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16