Gateway FX6860

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive73.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGateway FX6860  (all builds)
MotherboardGateway FX6860
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 03 '17 at 17:47
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500K-$246
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 92.1
1-Core 88.1
2-Core 186
72% 122 Pts
4-Core 361
8-Core 359
48% 360 Pts
64-Core 360
22% 360 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 79%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
219GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 509
Write 405
Mixed 418
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 45.6
4K Mixed 18.9
89% 30.4 MB/s
DQ Read 35.3
DQ Write 61.9
DQ Mixed 18.3
22% 38.5 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5673EH1-CH9 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
52.4% Above average
MC Read 17.9
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 16.1
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 17.7
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 52.4%
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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