Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 36.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics13.8% 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 Drive20.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory7GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-EP35-DS3  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 7 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20080104
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 30 '21 at 05:16
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Duo E4600
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
36.8% Below average
Memory 66.6
1-Core 26.7
2-Core 36.9
32% 43.4 Pts
4-Core 43.2
8-Core 47.1
6% 45.2 Pts
64-Core 44.4
3% 44.4 Pts
Poor: 21%
This bench: 36.8%
Great: 40%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-Ti-$152
Asus(1043 842A) 1GB
CLim: 928 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
13.8% Very poor
Lighting 15.9
Reflection 16.6
Parallax 20.3
13% 17.6 fps
MRender 21.1
Gravity 21.1
Splatting 15.9
16% 19.4 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 13.8%
Great: 15%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE510000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 42 45 8.6 50 44 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
20.2% Poor
Read 159
Write 125
Mixed 123
SusWrite 42.6
25% 112 MB/s
4K Read 12.8
4K Write 15.4
4K Mixed 5.9
35% 11.4 MB/s
DQ Read 19.4
DQ Write 26
DQ Mixed 21.2
16% 22.2 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 20.2%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 7GB
null MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 1024 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
12% Very poor
MC Read 4.7
MC Write 2.7
MC Mixed 2.8
10% 3.4 GB/s
SC Read 3.5
SC Write 2.7
SC Mixed 3.8
10% 3.33 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 12%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-EP35-DS3 Builds (Compare 83 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS3

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