Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 53.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive52.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
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-G31M-ES2L  (all builds)
Memory0.8 GB free of 2 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20091013
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 19 '21 at 09:00
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5462
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
53.9% Above average
Memory 80.8
1-Core 38.1
2-Core 77.3
44% 65.4 Pts
4-Core 159
8-Core 159
21% 159 Pts
64-Core 159
10% 159 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vector 150 120GB-$89
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 111 110 110 112 112 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
52.2% Above average
Read 224
Write 240
Mixed 198
SusWrite 110
43% 193 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 60.1
4K Mixed 32.1
108% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 26.4
DQ Write 91.7
DQ Mixed 39
36% 52.4 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 100%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 111 111 110 112 112 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
66.2% Good
Read 119
Write 120
Mixed 77.1
SusWrite 111
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 93 93 92 96 95 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 107
Write 100
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 93.4
68% 92.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 93 93 92 96 95 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 108
Write 101
Mixed 68.5
SusWrite 93.3
68% 92.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
174% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x1GB
2 of 2 slots used
2GB DIMM
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
22.7% Poor
MC Read 7.2
MC Write 8
MC Mixed 5.7
20% 6.97 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 7.9
SC Mixed 5.8
19% 6.77 GB/s
Latency 79
51% 79 ns
Poor: 6%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 20%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-G31M-ES2L Builds (Compare 491 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G31M-ES2L

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