Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 40.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.93% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive53.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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-EP35-DS4  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 6 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20080725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 21 '20 at 20:31
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core2 Quad Q6600-$100
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
40.1% Average
Memory 61.8
1-Core 27.2
2-Core 55.4
33% 48.1 Pts
4-Core 109
8-Core 109
15% 109 Pts
64-Core 110
7% 110 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
Asus(1043 8408) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 300 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.93% Terrible
Lighting 2.37
Reflection 2.81
Parallax 1.88
2% 2.35 fps
MRender 2.81
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 2.09
2% 2.41 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.93%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
186GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1Z40102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 204 208 215 215 216 MB/s
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
53.4% Above average
Read 224
Write 212
Mixed 210
SusWrite 211
48% 214 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 54.3
4K Mixed 20.6
98% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 29.8
DQ Write 78.5
DQ Mixed 24.1
27% 44.1 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 100%
Seagate ST3320310CS 320GB
166GB free
Firmware: SC14
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 68 68 68 68 68 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
39.2% Below average
Read 68.4
Write 68.8
Mixed 38.4
SusWrite 68.2
45% 61 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
119% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 54%
Corsair Voyager 32GB
5GB free, PID 1ab1
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.5 3.1 5 5.3 6.4 5.8 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
5% Terrible
Read 19.9
Write 0.3
Mixed 6.7
SusWrite 4.7
8% 7.9 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
17% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 5%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6GB
null MHz
2048, 2048, 1024, 1024 MB
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
14.3% Very poor
MC Read 4.6
MC Write 4.5
MC Mixed 4.1
13% 4.4 GB/s
SC Read 4
SC Write 4.4
SC Mixed 3.8
12% 4.07 GB/s
Latency 122
33% 122 ns
Poor: 12%
This bench: 14.3%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-EP35-DS4 Builds (Compare 38 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-EP35-DS4

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