Gateway FX6860

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics23.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive92.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemGateway FX6860  (all builds)
MotherboardGateway FX6860
Memory2.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110809
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateMar 05 '17 at 22:48
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2600-$197
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
71.1% Very good
Memory 91.2
1-Core 93.4
2-Core 182
72% 122 Pts
4-Core 276
8-Core 459
45% 368 Pts
64-Core 457
28% 457 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD FirePro W8100
AMD(1002 0B0C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 824 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 16.12.1
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
23.6% Poor
Lighting 24.4
Reflection 32.8
Parallax 14.8
20% 24 fps
MRender 43.7
Gravity 20.3
Splatting 46.4
31% 36.8 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 23.6%
Great: 39%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 406
Mixed 417
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 60
4K Mixed 31.7
124% 41.9 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 102
107% 177 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 134%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
951GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 94.1
Write 88.2
Mixed 88.7
68% 90.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.2
66% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 67%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 256GB
170GB free, PID fa05
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
42% Average
Read 181
Write 68
Mixed 18.6
86% 89.1 MB/s
4K Read 2.96
4K Write 0.08
4K Mixed 0.01
14% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 42%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unifosa HU524303EP0200 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.1% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 14.8
45% 15.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 15.4
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FX6860 Builds (Compare 108 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

System: Gateway FX6860

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $306
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HDDRAMUSB
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