Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 48.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics14.8% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L  (all builds)
Memory1 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090929
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 16 '19 at 15:21
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User KAZ-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q8400-$150
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
48.5% Average
Memory 69.2
1-Core 45.2
2-Core 92.2
44% 68.9 Pts
4-Core 166
8-Core 153
22% 159 Pts
64-Core 165
10% 165 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-$120
Asus(1043 84C4) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 440.97
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
14.8% Very poor
Lighting 17.7
Reflection 14
Parallax 13
14% 14.9 fps
MRender 22.9
Gravity 18.6
Splatting 16.4
16% 19.3 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 14.8%
Great: 16%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
292GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA8A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 82 64 94 108 120 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
70.1% Very good
Read 156
Write 146
Mixed 38.5
SusWrite 88.3
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x2GB
2 of 2 slots used
4GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
19.9% Very poor
MC Read 6.1
MC Write 7.4
MC Mixed 5.6
18% 6.37 GB/s
SC Read 5.2
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 4.9
16% 5.6 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 10%
This bench: 19.9%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-G31M-ES2L Builds (Compare 492 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L

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