Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 52.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	70.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3 (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20090619
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '18 at 22:11
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5450-$195 10,801 User benchmarks, average bench 51% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	52.9% Above average	Memory 71.6 1-Core 54.4 2-Core 108 48% 78.2 Pts	4-Core 199 8-Core 206 27% 202 Pts	64-Core 211 13% 211 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 59%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 116GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 214 224 224 224 221 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	70.9% Very good	Read 240 Write 233 Mixed 223 SusWrite 218 52% 229 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 58.3 4K Mixed 38.4 128% 42.7 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 186 139% 185 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 124%
WD WD5000AVCS-6 500GB 9,720 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 184GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 162 159 164 164 164 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Read 117 Write 119 Mixed 64.4 SusWrite 162 84% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 80.1% 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 6.6 MC Write 7.9 MC Mixed 5.5 19% 6.67 GB/s	SC Read 5.8 SC Write 8.2 SC Mixed 5.3 18% 6.43 GB/s	Latency 97.8 41% 97.8 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 21.2% Great: 45%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 14%

Tree trunk

Desktop 54%

Yacht

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3

CPU
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	16x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	15x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	5x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	5x
GTX 760Nvidia $209Bench 26%, 161,132 samples	4x

SSD
BX500 240GBCrucial $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	4x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	4x
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	4x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	48x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	11x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	6x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $177

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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