Gigabyte GA-EP45-EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics61.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive47.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory6GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-EP45-EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 6 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20080930
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 16 '20 at 21:35
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 1650S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5450-$195
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
47.1% Average
Memory 68.7
1-Core 37.8
2-Core 77.3
40% 61.3 Pts
4-Core 150
8-Core 148
20% 149 Pts
64-Core 154
10% 154 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
61.6% Good
Lighting 81.1
Reflection 75.7
Parallax 74
66% 76.9 fps
MRender 67.3
Gravity 73.9
Splatting 56.1
53% 65.8 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 62%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS250G2B0A-00SM50 250GB
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 166 141 177 151 139 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
47.5% Average
Read 208
Write 194
Mixed 108
SusWrite 154
37% 166 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 40.3
4K Mixed 29.4
86% 29.3 MB/s
DQ Read 29.9
DQ Write 69.9
DQ Mixed 38.5
33% 46.1 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3x2GB
3 of 4 slots used
6GB DIMM
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
17.3% Very poor
MC Read 5.6
MC Write 6.2
MC Mixed 5.5
16% 5.77 GB/s
SC Read 2.4
SC Write 2
SC Mixed 4.7
9% 3.03 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 13%
This bench: 17.3%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-EP45-EXTREME Builds (Compare 6 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-EXTREME

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