Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3LR

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 47% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	1.81% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	53.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 10 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3LR (all builds)
Memory	2.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20100422
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '22 at 04:20
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Quad Q9550-$161 34,093 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.85 GHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	53% Above average	Memory 75.6 1-Core 44.9 2-Core 87.6 45% 69.4 Pts	4-Core 178 8-Core 181 24% 179 Pts	64-Core 179 11% 179 Pts
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 57%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT 27,834 User benchmarks, average bench 2% EVGA(3842 C959) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01 Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	1.81% Terrible	Lighting 2.2 Reflection 3.9 Parallax 1 2% 2.37 fps	MRender 3.2 Gravity 1.2 Splatting 2.4 2% 2.27 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.81% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CSSD0074 120GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3.3.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 87 77 93 100 101 MB/s Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	53.3% Above average	Read 199 Write 152 Mixed 168 SusWrite 91.8 34% 153 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 62 4K Mixed 33.8 119% 41.3 MB/s	DQ Read 33.6 DQ Write 96 DQ Mixed 31.6 34% 53.7 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 69%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 774GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 90 85 94 101 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	Read 97.2 Write 98.1 Mixed 46 SusWrite 94 61% 83.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 89% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 69%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 757GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 82 81 81 86 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 109 Write 107 Mixed 90.8 SusWrite 83.4 72% 97.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 69%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$50 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 656GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 82 81 81 86 86 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 104 Write 108 Mixed 55.2 SusWrite 83.3 64% 87.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 84%
TOSHIBA External HDD 2TB 45 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 916GB free, PID 0b13 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 29 28 28 29 29 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	13.4% Very poor	Read 31.7 Write 29.9 Mixed 27.7 SusWrite 28.8 40% 29.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 49% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 13.4% Great: 26%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x2GB 183,252 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 4 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	22.8% Poor	MC Read 7.8 MC Write 6.8 MC Mixed 7 21% 7.2 GB/s	SC Read 6.4 SC Write 6.4 SC Mixed 7.2 19% 6.67 GB/s	Latency 89.1 45% 89.1 ns
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 22.8% Great: 45%

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Gaming 4%

Tree trunk

Desktop 45%

Yacht

Workstation 4%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP45-UD3LR

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9550Intel $161Bench 49%, 34,093 samples	15x
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	12x
Xeon E5440IntelBench 49%, 3,689 samples	8x

GPU
GeForce 9500 GTNvidiaBench 2%, 27,834 samples	5x
HD 6870AMDBench 15%, 25,443 samples	4x
Quadro FX 580NvidiaBench 2%, 5,936 samples	4x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	4x
CSSD0074 120GBBench 59%, 13 samples	4x
SSD 120GBGigabyte $30Bench 70%, 13,685 samples	3x

RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	49x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	15x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	10x

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Value: 52% - Above average

Total price: $189

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16