Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS4

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 55% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 57.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	7.73% 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	46.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS4 (all builds)
Memory	4.6 GB free of 6 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20090619
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Nov 13 '16 at 15:03
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon X5450-$299 5,870 User benchmarks, average bench 50% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	Memory 80.8 1-Core 51.5 2-Core 101 50% 77.7 Pts	4-Core 204 8-Core 204 27% 204 Pts	64-Core 200 12% 200 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 58%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 250E 10,952 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Gigabyte(1458 2285) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 21.19.137.1 Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	7.73% Terrible	Lighting 9.8 Reflection 10.4 Parallax 13 8% 11.1 fps	MRender 7.38 Gravity 9.13 Splatting 9.57 7% 8.69 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.73% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk X100 128GB 1,695 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 79GB free (System drive) Firmware: 10.06.06 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 253 253 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 6646 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2561 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 132 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 20 (BE) vendor-specific 66 56 34 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	46.8% Average	Read 217 Write 222 Mixed 215 49% 218 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 50.3 4K Mixed 12.7 79% 28.9 MB/s	DQ Read 23.2 DQ Write 50 DQ Mixed 12.6 16% 28.6 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 91%
WD WD3200AAJB-00J3A0 320GB 1,313 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 228GB free Firmware: 00.02C01 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 106 76% 106 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 46%
Seagate ST3250310CS 250GB-$33 3,279 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 157GB free Firmware: 3.ACD Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 53 53 48504 (05) Reallocated sector count 97 97 124 (07) Seek error rate 83 60 229607913 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 19115 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1374 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 5299 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 59 39 73704996905 (C2) HDA temperature 41 61 64424509481 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 60 51 16404097 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 23 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 23 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	51.7% Above average	Read 83.3 Write 97 Mixed 88.2 67% 89.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.09 4K Mixed 0.42 95% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 55%
Maxtor 6L080L0 82GB 279 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 32GB free Firmware: BAJ41G10 Max speed: UDMA 133 133 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (03) Spinup time 226 226 8342 (04) Start/Stop count 253 253 774 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 253 5 (06) Read channel margin 253 253 0 (07) Seek error rate 253 247 0 (08) Seek timer performance 249 239 41573 (09) Power-on hours count 244 244 64953 (0A) Spinup retry count 253 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 253 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 241 241 4968 (C0) Power-off retract count 253 253 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 253 253 0 (C2) HDA temperature 37 253 40 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 253 252 1554 (C4) Reallocation count 253 253 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 253 253 4 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 253 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 199 199 0 (C8) Write error rate 253 252 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 252 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 253 250 0 (CB) Run out cancel 253 252 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 253 252 0 (CD) Thermal asperity rate(TAR) 253 252 0 (CF) Spin high current 253 252 0 (D0) Spin buzz 253 252 0 (D1) Offline seek performance 241 241 150 (D2) Unknown 253 252 0 (D3) Unknown 253 252 0 (D4) Unknown 253 252 0	26.1% Poor	Read 45.2 Write 45.4 Mixed 41.8 33% 44.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.63 4K Mixed 0.29 85% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 26.1% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 6GB 111,301 User benchmarks, average bench 25% null MHz 2048, 2048, 1024, 1024 MB Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	22% Poor	MC Read 6.7 MC Write 7.7 MC Mixed 5.5 19% 6.63 GB/s	SC Read 6.4 SC Write 7.7 SC Mixed 6.4 20% 6.83 GB/s	Latency 79.1 51% 79.1 ns
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 22% Great: 46%

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Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 43%

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Workstation 4%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS4

CPU
Core2 Duo E8500Intel $110Bench 42%, 18,841 samples	8x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	5x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	4x

GPU
GeForce GT 610NvidiaBench 2%, 62,458 samples	6x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	4x
R9 280XAMD $500Bench 35%, 94,130 samples	3x

SSD
Ultra II 480GBSanDisk $39Bench 86%, 62,883 samples	5x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	4x
PX-128M6S+ 128GBPlextorBench 82%, 299 samples	4x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	21x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	8x
3x2GBUnknownBench 30%, 45,030 samples	2x

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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 $176	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) $32	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