Gigabyte GA-P31-ES3G

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 21.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 8 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-P31-ES3G  (all builds)
Memory1.3 GB free of 2 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20081104
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 21 '21 at 02:04
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium E5200-$50
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
21.9% Poor
Memory 32.2
1-Core 34.9
2-Core 69.1
26% 45.4 Pts
4-Core 71.2
8-Core 48.8
8% 60 Pts
64-Core 32.4
2% 32.4 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 21.9%
Great: 43%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung HD322HJ 320GB-$44
248GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1AC01113
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 100 102 100 104 101 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 102
Write 112
Mixed 59
SusWrite 98.5
68% 93 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x2GB
1 of 2 slots used
2GB DIMM
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
7.17% Terrible
MC Read 2.5
MC Write 2
MC Mixed 2.1
6% 2.2 GB/s
SC Read 2
SC Write 2.2
SC Mixed 1.9
6% 2.03 GB/s
Latency 242
16% 242 ns
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.17%
Great: 26%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-P31-ES3G Builds (Compare 92 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P31-ES3G

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $59
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