Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L

Performance Results


Gaming 3% Tree trunk	Desktop 44% Speed boat	Workstation 3% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 49%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	3.09% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	33.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L (all builds)
Memory	4.5 GB free of 6 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20090903
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '17 at 15:59
Run Duration	501 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (49^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 Q9300-$38 10,428 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	49% Average	Memory 73.9 1-Core 35.8 2-Core 71.7 41% 60.5 Pts	4-Core 142 8-Core 144 19% 143 Pts	64-Core 141 9% 141 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 164,888 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 8A9F) ≥ 4GB CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 385.69 Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	3.09% Terrible	Lighting 3.83 Reflection 4.46 Parallax 3.31 3% 3.87 fps	MRender 4.19 Gravity 4.07 Splatting 3.09 3% 3.78 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.09% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force LS 60GB-$57 3,190 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: S9FM02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (5^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 (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1916 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 371 (A2) Unknown 61 61 30 (AA) Unknown 100 100 47 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 4587738 (AE) Unknown 100 100 6 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 6 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 30 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 97 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2133 (F2) Unknown 100 100 2440	33.8% Below average	Read 256 Write 56.4 Mixed 113 31% 142 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 40.7 4K Mixed 4.01 59% 22.1 MB/s	DQ Read 111 DQ Write 55.4 DQ Mixed 3.05 24% 56.5 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 89%
Maxtor STM380215AS 80GB 2,067 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 52GB free Firmware: 4.AAB 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 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3235 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 128412074 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6594 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2674 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 701 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 50 639041574 (C2) HDA temperature 38 50 51539607590 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 77 73 10903310 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 99 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 99 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	39.7% Below average	Read 69.2 Write 68.8 Mixed 67.7 52% 68.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.38 97% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 42%
Samsung HD080HJ 80GB-$25 4,646 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 46GB free Firmware: WT100-33 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 253 46 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 4224 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6783 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 0 (07) Seek error rate 253 253 0 (08) Seek timer performance 253 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4481 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 253 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2454 (BE) vendor-specific 106 61 44 (C2) HDA temperature 106 61 44 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 70681 (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 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 253 253 0	29.1% Poor	Read 49.3 Write 51.6 Mixed 48.5 38% 49.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.32 86% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 32%
A-DATA USB Flash Drive 8GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 7GB free, PID c82a Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	3.62% Terrible	Read 11.8 Write 6.54 Mixed 0.64 6% 6.32 MB/s	4K Read 1.91 4K Write 0.01 4K Mixed 0.01 8% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.62% Great: 7%

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 (39^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	20.9% Poor	MC Read 6.3 MC Write 6.7 MC Mixed 6.3 18% 6.43 GB/s	SC Read 5.9 SC Write 6.6 SC Mixed 7.2 19% 6.57 GB/s	Latency 92.6 43% 92.6 ns
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.9% Great: 52%

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 44%

Speed boat

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3L

CPU
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	12x
Xeon E5450Intel $195Bench 51%, 10,801 samples	9x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 550-TiNvidia $250Bench 9%, 54,392 samples	7x
HD 4870ATIBench 9%, 22,563 samples	6x
GeForce 9600 GTNvidiaBench 4%, 20,826 samples	5x

SSD
CS900 120GBPNY $25Bench 69%, 42,924 samples	6x
P3-128 128GBBench 63%, 3,189 samples	3x
SSD Plus 240GBSanDisk $25Bench 61%, 133,640 samples	3x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	39x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	14x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	6x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $375

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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