Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Surfboard	Desktop 59% Gunboat	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 51.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	24.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	43.5% 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-UD3R (all builds)
Memory	1.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20081031
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 30 '21 at 04:46
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650-$170 16,719 User benchmarks, average bench 51% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	51.8% Above average	Memory 77.2 1-Core 40.5 2-Core 80.8 44% 66.2 Pts	4-Core 156 8-Core 158 21% 157 Pts	64-Core 158 10% 158 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7870-$203 42,130 User benchmarks, average bench 26% PwrHis(1787 2321) 2GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1200 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.1.1 Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	24.6% Poor	Lighting 31.7 Reflection 34.7 Parallax 42.4 26% 36.3 fps	MRender 29.3 Gravity 29 Splatting 24.1 22% 27.5 fps
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 24.6% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ VERTEX3 60GB 3,574 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 73 78 76 77 79 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	43.5% Average	Read 206 Write 82.7 Mixed 118 SusWrite 76 27% 121 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 42.3 4K Mixed 25.7 91% 30.5 MB/s	DQ Read 32.6 DQ Write 79.7 DQ Mixed 37.2 34% 49.8 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 70%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 359GB free Firmware: 01.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 20 20 20 21 21 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	30.7% Below average	Read 86 Write 86.5 Mixed 49.3 SusWrite 20.4 45% 60.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 169% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 30.7% Great: 51%
Hitachi HDS721010KLA330 1TB-$47 10,943 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 16GB free Firmware: GKAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 20 20 20 20 20 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	28.3% Poor	Read 77.7 Write 78.2 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 20.3 40% 54.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 28.3% Great: 46%
Hitachi HDS721010KLA330 1TB-$47 10,943 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 34GB free Firmware: GKAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 27 26 26 27 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	29.8% Poor	Read 76.5 Write 79.5 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 27 41% 56.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 46%
Hitachi HDS721010KLA330 1TB-$47 10,943 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 39GB free Firmware: GKAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 20 20 20 22 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	24% Poor	Read 62.5 Write 66.7 Mixed 39 SusWrite 20.4 35% 47.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 24% Great: 46%
Hitachi HDS722020ALA330 2TB-$53 17,356 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 19GB free Firmware: JKAO SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 20 20 20 20 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	34.5% Below average	Read 100 Write 102 Mixed 52.7 SusWrite 19.8 51% 68.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 168% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 34.5% Great: 69%
WD WD20EURS-63S48Y0 2TB 12,928 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 796GB free Firmware: 51.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 25 26 27 27 27 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	29.8% Poor	Read 77.5 Write 46.7 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 26.3 33% 44.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.4 79% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 77%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 25GB free Firmware: 01.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 27 27 27 27 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	21.1% Poor	Read 46 Write 45.7 Mixed 37.3 SusWrite 26.9 29% 39 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 21.1% Great: 51%

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 as expected (49^th percentile)	21.2% Poor	MC Read 7.2 MC Write 6.5 MC Mixed 6.9 20% 6.87 GB/s	SC Read 5.2 SC Write 4.7 SC Mixed 4 13% 4.63 GB/s	Latency 85.9 47% 85.9 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 21.2% Great: 45%

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Desktop 46%

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Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3R

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	28x
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples	13x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	11x

GPU
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	6x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	5x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	5x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
CS900 120GBPNY $25Bench 69%, 42,924 samples	5x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	4x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	79x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	26x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	5x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $189

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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