Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 52.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics33.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive32.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X38-DQ6  (all builds)
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090622
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateNov 09 '19 at 18:32
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650-$170
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
52.1% Above average
Memory 76.8
1-Core 42.4
2-Core 82.1
44% 67.1 Pts
4-Core 165
8-Core 144
21% 154 Pts
64-Core 164
10% 164 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.8
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
33.7% Below average
Lighting 43.4
Reflection 29.8
Parallax 36.8
35% 36.6 fps
MRender 37.6
Gravity 39.9
Splatting 35.3
31% 37.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 35 36 39 38 38 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.5% Below average
Read 91.3
Write 113
Mixed 104
SusWrite 36.5
20% 86.2 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 30.4
4K Mixed 24.7
80% 25.5 MB/s
DQ Read 26.3
DQ Write 43.3
DQ Mixed 32
25% 33.9 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 124%
Seagate ST3750640AS 750GB-$60
24GB free
Firmware: 3.AAD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 38 38 39 39 39 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
30.6% Below average
Read 67.8
Write 43.8
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 38.6
36% 49.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 42%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40
19GB free
Firmware: CR100-10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 43 42 44 44 44 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
18.9% Very poor
Read 22.2
Write 24
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 43.3
21% 28.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 44%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
58GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 43 44 45 45 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
34.5% Below average
Read 76
Write 73
Mixed 49
SusWrite 43.8
45% 60.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 51%
WD WD6400AACS-00G8B1 640GB
42GB free
Firmware: 05.04C05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 82 80 81 80 81 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
43.8% Average
Read 71.5
Write 67.5
Mixed 52
SusWrite 80.5
50% 67.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 49%
WD My Book 1140 3TB
2GB free, PID 1140
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 26 27 27 28 28 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
16.9% Very poor
Read 32.5
Write 28
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 27.2
38% 28.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 16.9%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
22% Poor
MC Read 7.8
MC Write 6.4
MC Mixed 6.6
20% 6.93 GB/s
SC Read 5.5
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 6.4
17% 6.07 GB/s
Latency 86.8
46% 86.8 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 22%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X38-DQ6 Builds (Compare 47 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X38-DQ6

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $645
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