Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS4P

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 53.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	7.07% 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	53.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	7GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 7GB 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS4P (all builds)
Memory	4.4 GB free of 7 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20080903
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '20 at 14:38
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q8400-$150 18,432 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	Memory 72.5 1-Core 49.1 2-Core 103 47% 75 Pts	4-Core 203 8-Core 181 26% 192 Pts	64-Core 182 11% 182 Pts
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 52%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 4800 2,114 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Nvidia(10DE 0594) 1.5GB Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 342.00 Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	7.07% Terrible	Lighting 9.47 Reflection 8.69 Parallax 4.34 8% 7.5 fps	MRender 8.76 Gravity 7.13 Splatting 5.96 6% 7.28 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.07% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB 11,256 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 417GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 245 6.9 8.7 51 195 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	Read 469 Write 342 Mixed 164 SusWrite 120 61% 274 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 38.9 4K Mixed 15.9 69% 24.4 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 157 DQ Mixed 23.5 54% 110 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 182%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 704GB free Firmware: CC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 122 124 125 125 124 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	69.5% Good	Read 120 Write 121 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 122 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 70%
QUANTUM BIGFOOT TS8.4A 8GB 8GB free, PID 2338 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 13 13 13 13 13 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	5.51% Terrible	Read 12.2 Write 11 Mixed 11.1 SusWrite 12.6 16% 11.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.3 22% 0.3 MB/s

BUFFALO HD-QSSU2/R5 1 1.5TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 1.5TB free, PID 00f1 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 22 23 23 23 22 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	9.85% Terrible	Read 27.5 Write 26.8 Mixed 24.1 SusWrite 22 34% 25.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.3 23% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 9.85% Great: 10%
SanDisk Ultra 123GB 2,795 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 102GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 20 20 21 8.4 12 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Read 31.8 Write 21.4 Mixed 21.8 SusWrite 16.4 29% 22.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.4 126% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 7GB 8,824 User benchmarks, average bench 24% null MHz 1024, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	23.4% Poor	MC Read 7 MC Write 8.9 MC Mixed 7 22% 7.63 GB/s	SC Read 5.7 SC Write 8.6 SC Mixed 5.3 19% 6.53 GB/s	Latency 95.8 42% 95.8 ns
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 23.4% Great: 52%

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Gaming 17%

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 13%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS4P

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples	3x
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	2x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	4x
GeForce GT 610NvidiaBench 2%, 62,458 samples	1x
Radeon HD 3450ATIBench 1%, 4,621 samples	1x

SSD
SUV500960G 960GBKingstonBench 79%, 810 samples	4x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	1x
128GB 128GBSSDBench 65%, 7,332 samples	1x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	6x
3x2GBUnknownBench 30%, 45,030 samples	2x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	1x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $229

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16