Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3R

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, GPU, SSD, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-EP45-DS3R  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20080618
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 31 '14 at 00:21
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200-$49
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.35 GHz
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 37.3
2-Core 76.9
26% 57.1 Pts
4-Core 156
8-Core 157
21% 156 Pts
64-Core 157
10% 157 Pts
Poor: 32% Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3160812AS 160GB-$47
44GB free
Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
33.3% Below average
Read 59
Write 56.8
Mixed 30.9
36% 48.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 1.19
4K Mixed 0.31
75% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 40%
Kingston DataTraveler R3.0 USB 3.0 64GB-$30
31GB free, PID 168e
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
11% Very poor
Read 33.1
Write 13.9
Mixed 14
22% 20.3 MB/s
4K Read 4.02
4K Write 0.73
4K Mixed 0.2
46% 1.65 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11%
Great: 46%
Typical GA-EP45-DS3R Builds (Compare 54 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3R

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $321
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