Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3P

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 45% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 50.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	2.49% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	13.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3P (all builds)
Memory	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20090618
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '17 at 01:14
Run Duration	318 Seconds
Run User	UKR-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (48^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 Q8400-$150 18,432 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Memory 70.3 1-Core 48.1 2-Core 96.1 45% 71.5 Pts	4-Core 181 8-Core 180 24% 181 Pts	64-Core 186 12% 186 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 2600-XT 1,081 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Sapphire(174B 2E42) 512MB Driver: atiumd64.dll Ver. 8.632.1.2000 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	2.49% Terrible	Lighting 2.87 Reflection 6.04 Parallax 1.38 2% 3.43 fps	MRender 3.48 Gravity 1.17 Splatting 5 3% 3.21 fps
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.49% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 64GB 4,094 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM03B1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance (0^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 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 34818 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2688 (B1) Unknown 1 1 4330 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 55 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 98 98 1427 (EB) Unknown 99 99 639 (F1) Unknown 99 99 88266306149	13.6% Very poor	Read 126 Write 44.4 Mixed 29.9 14% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 11.1 4K Mixed 4.31 17% 6.32 MB/s	DQ Read 18.8 DQ Write 14.4 DQ Mixed 3.37 6% 12.2 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 13.6% Great: 63%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 34GB free Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 147267212 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2422 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 8783584114 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 30167 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2447 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 82 992152584436 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 52 605487140 (C2) HDA temperature 36 48 38654705700 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 45 24 147267212 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 197 99754 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -33479270035609 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2002456029 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3441951854	41.4% Average	Read 70.8 Write 73.2 Mixed 75.8 55% 73.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.31 4K Mixed 0.46 105% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 68%
UFD 3.0 Silicon-Power32G 32GB 703 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 8GB free, PID 5500 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	11.9% Very poor	Read 33.1 Write 13.4 Mixed 12.7 21% 19.7 MB/s	4K Read 5.19 4K Write 0.98 4K Mixed 0.29 63% 2.16 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 11.9% Great: 39%

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 (56^th percentile)	22.3% Poor	MC Read 6.7 MC Write 8.2 MC Mixed 6.6 20% 7.17 GB/s	SC Read 5.6 SC Write 7.8 SC Mixed 6.5 19% 6.63 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 22.3% Great: 45%

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Typical GA-EP35-DS3P Builds (Compare 22 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 11%

Tree trunk

Desktop 56%

Gunboat

Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3P

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	6x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	3x
Core2 Quad Q8400Intel $150Bench 45%, 18,432 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	3x
GTX 460Nvidia $203Bench 12%, 31,648 samples	2x
Radeon HD 6570AMDBench 5%, 19,220 samples	2x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	4x
MX500 500GBCrucial $53Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	2x
840 120GBSamsung $109Bench 61%, 51,792 samples	1x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	13x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	4x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	2x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $281

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16