Gigabyte GA-EP43T-S3L

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 56.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	53% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-EP43T-S3L (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20091231
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '18 at 02:06
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	ISL-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core2 Extreme X9770 522 User benchmarks, average bench 57% Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Memory 82.6 1-Core 45.5 2-Core 91.3 48% 73.1 Pts	4-Core 180 8-Core 182 24% 181 Pts	64-Core 183 11% 183 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 172 Parallax 179 103% 159 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 180 Splatting 125 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 418GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 31 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 37 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 60 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 1 (F1) Unknown 99 99 402507290	53% Above average	Read 264 Write 211 Mixed 220 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 45.6 4K Mixed 17.5 94% 31.5 MB/s	DQ Read 32.6 DQ Write 49.8 DQ Mixed 18.1 20% 33.5 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 930GB free Firmware: HP34 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 152643632 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2170 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 86 60 457391779 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13584 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2111 (B4) Unknown 100 100 887104866 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 56 504823836 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 292 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3099 (C2) HDA temperature 28 44 47244640284 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 8 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	88% Excellent	Read 152 Write 155 Mixed 161 118% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.34 108% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 250GB-$33 44,469 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 79GB free Firmware: HP34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 180503888 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1971 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 195874823 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 17926 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 974 (B4) Unknown 100 100 283774570 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 60 521732125 (C2) HDA temperature 29 40 55834574877 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 37 23 180503888 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	61.1% Good	Read 112 Write 101 Mixed 105 80% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.33 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.28 73% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.1% Poor	MC Read 9.9 MC Write 8 MC Mixed 8 25% 8.63 GB/s	SC Read 7.7 SC Write 7.7 SC Mixed 8 22% 7.8 GB/s	Latency 75.9 53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 27.1% Great: 61%

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Gaming 29%

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Desktop 60%

Gunboat

Workstation 22%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP43T-S3L

CPU
Core2 Quad Q9650Intel $170Bench 51%, 16,719 samples	8x
Xeon E5472IntelBench 51%, 771 samples	5x
Xeon X5460Intel $190Bench 52%, 10,360 samples	3x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	4x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	3x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	3x

SSD
AS350 240GBApacerBench 69%, 2,810 samples	6x
870 EVO 1TBSamsung $89Bench 112%, 129,044 samples	3x
M500 240GBCrucial $54Bench 77%, 31,779 samples	3x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	13x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	5x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	4x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $300

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16