Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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.
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 49.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	69.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3P (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20100205
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 01 '20 at 17:45
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Extreme X9650-$850 3,122 User benchmarks, average bench 53% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Memory 69.6 1-Core 57 2-Core 112 49% 79.6 Pts	4-Core 165 8-Core 186 23% 176 Pts	64-Core 189 12% 189 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6950-$290 24,657 User benchmarks, average bench 19% MSI(1462 2461) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 18% Great: 21%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
TEAML5Lite3D120G 120GB 2,389 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 145 134 135 137 134 MB/s Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	69.4% Good	Read 255 Write 240 Mixed 213 SusWrite 146 48% 214 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 71.3 4K Mixed 39.8 132% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 208 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 94.1 100% 167 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 110%

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 below expectations (29^th percentile)	18.3% Very poor	MC Read 6.6 MC Write 5.2 MC Mixed 5.4 16% 5.73 GB/s	SC Read 5.1 SC Write 4.9 SC Mixed 5.6 15% 5.2 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 18.3% Great: 45%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-EP45-UD3P Builds (Compare 115 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 29%

Raft

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 22%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3P

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	33x
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples	12x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	12x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	8x
HD 4870ATIBench 9%, 22,563 samples	4x
GeForce 9800 GTXNvidiaBench 8%, 3,983 samples	4x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	11x
TEAML5Lite3D120G 120GBBench 88%, 2,389 samples	6x
840 Evo 500GBSamsung $150Bench 103%, 68,337 samples	3x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	75x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	16x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	9x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $358

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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