Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 46.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics9.74% 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 Drive53.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 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-DS3  (all builds)
Memory2.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20080723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 13 '20 at 08:58
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo E8400-$89
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
46.2% Average
Memory 78.3
1-Core 42.7
2-Core 84.6
45% 68.5 Pts
4-Core 85.2
8-Core 85.6
11% 85.4 Pts
64-Core 85.4
5% 85.4 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 47%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
ATI HD 4870
Sapphire(174B E810) 512MB
Driver: atiumd64.dll Ver. 8.632.1.2000
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
9.74% Terrible
Lighting 13
Reflection 10.3
Parallax 8.25
11% 10.5 fps
MRender 7.9
Gravity 7.77
Splatting 12.8
8% 9.5 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.74%
Great: 12%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 95 89 89 91 87 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
53.9% Above average
Read 190
Write 141
Mixed 186
SusWrite 93
34% 153 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 63.5
4K Mixed 28.2
111% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 149
112% 150 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 87%
IC35L090AVV207-0 82GB
36GB free
Firmware: V23OA66A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.8 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.9 3.9 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
2.42% Terrible
Read 3.8
Write 3.8
Mixed 3.8
SusWrite 3.9
3% 3.82 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
123% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.42%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x1GB
4 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
22.4% Poor
MC Read 7.6
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 6.7
20% 6.97 GB/s
SC Read 6.1
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 7.4
19% 6.53 GB/s
Latency 83.7
48% 83.7 ns
Poor: 11%
This bench: 22.4%
Great: 28%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-EP45-DS3 Builds (Compare 98 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-DS3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $178
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