| PC Status | Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 48.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average. |
| Graphics | 12.5% 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 | 47.9% 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-EP43-US3L (all builds) |
| Memory | 5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz |
| Display | 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors |
| OS | Windows 10 |
| BIOS Date | 20090323 |
| Uptime | 0 Days |
| Run Date | Mar 21 '20 at 08:29 |
| Run Duration | 135 Seconds |
| Run User | MYS-User |
| Background CPU | 1% |
PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)
Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).
| Processor | Bench | Normal | Heavy | Server |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Intel Core2 Quad Q8400-$150
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
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48.9%
Average
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41% 61.5 Pts
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20% 147 Pts
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8% 120 Pts
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| Graphics Card | Bench | 3D DX9 | 3D DX10 | 3D DX11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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ATI HD 4870
Sapphire(174B E115) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001
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12.5%
Very poor
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13% 13.4 fps
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12% 13.7 fps
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| Drives | Bench | Sequential | Random 4k | Deep queue 4k |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
380GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 72 81 83 82 83 MB/s
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47.9%
Average
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37% 163 MB/s
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105% 34 MB/s
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39% 52.7 MB/s
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 250GB-$33
57GB free
Firmware: CC35
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 83 84 83 83 MB/s
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46.9%
Average
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53% 72 MB/s
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172% 1.13 MB/s
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| Memory Kit | Bench | Multi core | Single core | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
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19.6%
Very poor
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18% 6.47 GB/s
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11% 3.9 GB/s
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42% 95.7 ns
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System Memory Latency Ladder
L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds
Typical GA-EP43-US3L Builds (Compare 10 builds)
See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP43-US3L
| CPU |
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| Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples | 3x |
| Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples | 2x |
| Core2 Duo E7500Intel $109Bench 39%, 39,897 samples | 2x |
| GPU |
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|---|---|
| Quadro 2000NvidiaBench 6%, 15,855 samples | 1x |
| GTX 660-TiNvidia $362Bench 26%, 42,960 samples | 1x |
| GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 20%, 123,956 samples | 1x |
| EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER | Value: 57% - Above average | Total price: $161 |