Gigabyte GA-X48-DQ6

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 58.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics14.7% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-X48-DQ6  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20090424
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateNov 08 '20 at 09:12
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550-$161
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
58.1% Above average
Memory 84.7
1-Core 48.3
2-Core 96.9
50% 76.6 Pts
4-Core 185
8-Core 186
25% 186 Pts
64-Core 188
12% 188 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-Ti-$152
Zotac(19DA 3288) 1GB
CLim: 941 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 441.08
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
14.7% Very poor
Lighting 17.5
Reflection 16
Parallax 23.5
14% 19 fps
MRender 22.3
Gravity 21.1
Splatting 15.5
16% 19.6 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 14.7%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD1500HLHX-01JJPV0 150GB
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 80 84 89 92 92 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
59.8% Above average
Read 123
Write 118
Mixed 85.4
SusWrite 84.8
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.2
243% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 81%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30
255GB free
Firmware: 01.01S01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 125 125 127 127 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 128
Write 119
Mixed 79.2
SusWrite 126
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
207% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 76%
WD WD2502ABYS-02B7A0 251GB
220GB free
Firmware: 02.03B02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 82 87 89 92 93 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Read 94.8
Write 88.5
Mixed 62.8
SusWrite 86.8
61% 83.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 64%
Plextor Portable HDD PH2 320GB
218GB free, PID 0062
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 28 28 28 28 28 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
13.9% Very poor
Read 32.2
Write 28.8
Mixed 24.3
SusWrite 27.9
38% 28.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.6
56% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 13.9%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
26.1% Poor
MC Read 8.7
MC Write 7.8
MC Mixed 8
23% 8.17 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 7.7
22% 7.53 GB/s
Latency 72.3
55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 26.1%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-X48-DQ6 Builds (Compare 40 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-X48-DQ6

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $181
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