Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS4P

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


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 49.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	12.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	46.9% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS4P (all builds)
Memory	6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20080612
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 21 '19 at 13:58
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

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 Core2 Quad Q9550-$161 34,093 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.85 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	49.8% Average	Memory 72.1 1-Core 41 2-Core 81.6 43% 64.9 Pts	4-Core 162 8-Core 162 22% 162 Pts	64-Core 163 10% 163 Pts
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 57%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 5770 37,602 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Gigabyte(1458 21D7) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	12.2% Very poor	Lighting 16.2 Reflection 12.1 Parallax 13.8 13% 14 fps	MRender 11.2 Gravity 12.2 Splatting 13.7 10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 12.2% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: 505ABBF1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 66 68 70 71 70 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	46.9% Average	Read 191 Write 145 Mixed 158 SusWrite 67.9 31% 140 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 50.8 4K Mixed 30 106% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 33 DQ Write 70.9 DQ Mixed 36.2 32% 46.7 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 73%
Samsung HD642JJ 640GB-$70 13,060 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 395GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 70 69 71 71 70 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 104 Write 57.6 Mixed 63.4 SusWrite 69.5 54% 73.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 190% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 63%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 128GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 78 75 74 72 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 103 Write 89.2 Mixed 58.7 SusWrite 74.5 60% 81.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 168% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 68%

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)	21.4% Poor	MC Read 7.3 MC Write 6.5 MC Mixed 6.5 19% 6.77 GB/s	SC Read 5.7 SC Write 6.4 SC Mixed 7.2 18% 6.43 GB/s	Latency 96.7 41% 96.7 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 21.4% Great: 45%

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

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Gaming 17%

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Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 13%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS4P

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples	3x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	2x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	4x
GeForce GT 610NvidiaBench 2%, 62,458 samples	1x
Radeon HD 3450ATIBench 1%, 4,621 samples	1x

SSD
SUV500960G 960GBKingstonBench 79%, 810 samples	4x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	1x
128GB 128GBSSDBench 65%, 7,332 samples	1x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	6x
3x2GBUnknownBench 30%, 45,030 samples	2x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	1x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $229

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