Gateway SX2850

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	92.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	47.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gateway SX2850 (all builds)
Motherboard	Gateway SX2850
Memory	8.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20100331
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Jun 24 '19 at 21:34
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon X3470 8,730 User benchmarks, average bench 69% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	74.9% Very good	Memory 94 1-Core 85.7 2-Core 168 70% 116 Pts	4-Core 315 8-Core 370 44% 342 Pts	64-Core 381 24% 381 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92.6% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 124 Parallax 109 95% 116 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 124 Splatting 96.6 88% 109 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 110%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 63GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 197 200 201 202 201 MB/s Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	47.4% Average	Read 236 Write 196 Mixed 171 SusWrite 199 45% 201 MB/s	4K Read 16.3 4K Write 48.6 4K Mixed 9.7 63% 24.9 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 71 81% 137 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 78%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown OCZ3G1333LV2G None OCZ3G1333LV2G None BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. None BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 12GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 2048, 2048, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	36.2% Below average	MC Read 12.9 MC Write 11.3 MC Mixed 10.4 33% 11.5 GB/s	SC Read 10.5 SC Write 10.4 SC Mixed 12 31% 11 GB/s	Latency 59.9 67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 42%

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

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Typical SX2850 Builds (Compare 12 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 46%

Yacht

Workstation 5%

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System: Gateway SX2850

CPU
Core i3 540Intel $60Bench 46%, 24,563 samples	7x
Core i3 550Intel $110Bench 47%, 19,058 samples	2x
Core i7 870Intel $100Bench 66%, 37,228 samples	2x

GPU
HD Graphics (Clarkdale 0.733/0.9 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 20,588 samples	5x
RX 550AMD $79Bench 14%, 79,894 samples	3x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	1x

SSD
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TBBench 70%, 46,239 samples	3x
SSD Plus 240GBSanDisk $28Bench 61%, 133,640 samples	1x
CS900 240GBPNY $25Bench 73%, 61,417 samples	1x

RAM
GU512303EP0202 4x2GBUnifosaBench 48%, 618 samples	3x
M378B5273CH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 54%, 4,484 samples	1x
GU512303EP0202 2x2GBUnifosaBench 35%, 775 samples	1x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16