Gateway ZX4970

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.97% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (52%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGateway ZX4970  (all builds)
MotherboardGateway IPISB-AG
Memory2.7 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120815
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateNov 28 '21 at 01:53
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 52%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G645-$84
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
44.6% Average
Memory 64.4
1-Core 75.1
2-Core 150
56% 96.4 Pts
4-Core 146
8-Core 145
20% 146 Pts
64-Core 147
9% 147 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 58%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)
Acer(1025 061C) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.97% Terrible
Lighting 1
Reflection 1.4
Parallax 0.7
1% 1.03 fps
MRender 1.5
Gravity 0.4
Splatting 2.4
1% 1.43 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.97%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25
810GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 130 108 106 158 140 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 158
Write 155
Mixed 65.6
SusWrite 128
92% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 82%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT4GC64B88B0NS-DI Kingston ACR256X64D3S16C11G 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
37.1% Below average
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 12
36% 12.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 12.9
SC Mixed 12.1
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ZX4970 Builds (Compare 7 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete

System: Gateway ZX4970

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $84
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