Gigabyte GA-X48-DS4

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 49% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	4.87% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	43.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-X48-DS4 (all builds)
Memory	3.2 GB free of 6 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20090424
Uptime	15.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '17 at 19:02
Run Duration	425 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (59^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 above expectations (76^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Memory 77.4 1-Core 40.3 2-Core 80.5 44% 66.1 Pts	4-Core 160 8-Core 160 21% 160 Pts	64-Core 158 10% 158 Pts
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 57%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9600 GT 20,826 User benchmarks, average bench 4% Asus(1043 82A2) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	4.87% Terrible	Lighting 5.83 Reflection 8.35 Parallax 1.91 5% 5.36 fps	MRender 8.9 Gravity 4.03 Splatting 6 5% 6.31 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.87% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th 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 98 98 6647 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2484 (B1) Unknown 91 91 97 (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 60 43 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 9 (EB) Unknown 99 99 623 (F1) Unknown 99 99 16707419791	43.3% Average	Read 263 Write 96.8 Mixed 101 34% 154 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 56.5 4K Mixed 9.53 76% 29.5 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 97.9 DQ Mixed 24.2 43% 84.7 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 73%
Toshiba MK6465GSX 640GB 4,539 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 39GB free Firmware: GJ002C Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 2216 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 4135 (05) Reallocated sector count 14 14 1766 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 7892 (0A) Spinup retry count 182 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3548 (B7) Unknown 100 100 2 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (B9) Unknown 100 100 65535 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 231 (BC) Unknown 100 92 642 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 50 571998242 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 26 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 2555943 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 47934 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 202 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	45.6% Average	Read 80.1 Write 78.6 Mixed 79.8 60% 79.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.48 4K Mixed 0.34 85% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 48%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 15GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 172 2291 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1577 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 9190 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1196 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 114 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1470 (C2) HDA temperature 107 101 36 (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	65.4% Good	Read 101 Write 127 Mixed 116 86% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.33 4K Write 0.58 4K Mixed 0.37 108% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 109%
TomTom ONE 2GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 3% 1GB free, PID 0001 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	2.93% Terrible	Read 9.17 Write 2.55 Mixed 4.38 6% 5.37 MB/s	4K Read 3.67 4K Write 0.06 4K Mixed 0.21 23% 1.31 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 2.93% Great: 3%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x2GB 45,030 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 3 of 4 slots used 6GB DIMM Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	20.1% Poor	MC Read 6.3 MC Write 6.7 MC Mixed 5.9 18% 6.3 GB/s	SC Read 4.6 SC Write 5.5 SC Mixed 5.3 15% 5.13 GB/s	Latency 85.5 47% 85.5 ns
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.1% Great: 52%

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 50%

Yacht

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X48-DS4

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples	5x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	4x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 650Nvidia $112Bench 8%, 69,673 samples	3x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	2x
GTX 650-TiNvidia $152Bench 14%, 36,698 samples	2x

SSD
Force 3 120GBCorsair $109Bench 48%, 22,358 samples	3x
Storage Space Device 2TBMicrosoftBench 103%, 2,797 samples	2x
M4 128GBCrucial $116Bench 60%, 34,516 samples	1x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	14x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	5x
3x2GBUnknownBench 30%, 45,030 samples	1x

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Value: 31% - Below average

Total price: $391

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16