Gigabyte GA-EP43-UD3L

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.68% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-EP43-UD3L  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090831
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 25 '17 at 18:55
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550-$161
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.85 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Memory 80.1
1-Core 40.4
2-Core 80.8
45% 67.1 Pts
4-Core 145
8-Core 142
19% 143 Pts
64-Core 147
9% 147 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
EVGA(3842 2619) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.68% Terrible
Lighting 2.1
Reflection 2.38
Parallax 1.75
2% 2.08 fps
MRender 2.19
Gravity 2.17
Splatting 1.7
2% 2.02 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.68%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
153GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
74.9% Very good
Read 125
Write 135
Mixed 82.7
85% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 2.07
4K Mixed 0.19
92% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
91GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 73.3
Write 76.8
Mixed 74.3
56% 74.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.28
4K Mixed 0.41
89% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 70%
WD Elements 2TB
502GB free, PID 1021
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
16.5% Very poor
Read 31.7
Write 28.8
Mixed 15.3
31% 25.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 1.77
4K Mixed 0.18
69% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 16.5%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
22.6% Poor
MC Read 8
MC Write 6.4
MC Mixed 6.5
20% 6.97 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 7.2
19% 6.67 GB/s
Latency 80.3
50% 80.3 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 22.6%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-EP43-UD3L Builds (Compare 111 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP43-UD3L

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $189
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