Gigabyte GA-X48-DS4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 44%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.17% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.2% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X48-DS4  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090424
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 10 '17 at 17:47
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600-$100
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
44% Average
Memory 69.6
1-Core 27.7
2-Core 55.3
36% 50.9 Pts
4-Core 109
8-Core 109
15% 109 Pts
64-Core 108
7% 108 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 44%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 1800
Nvidia(10DE 062C) 768MB
Ram: 768MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
4.17% Terrible
Lighting 5.2
Reflection 7.19
Parallax 1.69
4% 4.69 fps
MRender 7.19
Gravity 3.5
Splatting 4.48
4% 5.06 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.17%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Drevo X1 PRO SSD 256GB
214GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1222A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (53rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.2% Below average
Read 211
Write 201
Mixed 205
46% 206 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 47.5
4K Mixed 3.64
59% 23.4 MB/s
DQ Read 21.7
DQ Write 79.3
DQ Mixed 3.71
16% 34.9 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 102%
Seagate ST2000VM003-1CT164 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: SC12 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Read 157
Write 125
Mixed 147
108% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.19
72% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
17.5% Very poor
MC Read 6.8
MC Write 4.6
MC Mixed 4.8
15% 5.4 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 4.8
SC Mixed 5
15% 5.1 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 17.5%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X48-DS4 Builds (Compare 22 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X48-DS4

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 31% - Below average Total price: $391
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