Gateway FX6860

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.04% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB 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 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.
SystemGateway FX6860  (all builds)
MotherboardGateway FX6860
Memory10.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20111031
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 20 '18 at 04:06
Run Duration1899 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-2500
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 89.2
1-Core 93.8
2-Core 184
72% 122 Pts
4-Core 357
8-Core 358
48% 358 Pts
64-Core 359
22% 359 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)
Acer(1025 0589) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4229
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.04% Terrible
Lighting 1.1
Reflection 1.46
Parallax 1
1% 1.19 fps
MRender 1.86
Gravity 0.8
Splatting 2
1% 1.55 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.04%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 480GB-$129
388GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1203AB Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
44.8% Average
Read 332
Write 177
Mixed 166
50% 225 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 34.6
4K Mixed 9.68
66% 22.5 MB/s
DQ Read 28.5
DQ Write 48.1
DQ Mixed 10.7
16% 29.1 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Read 128
Write 145
Mixed 112
96% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.08
4K Mixed 0.25
66% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
407GB free
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 120
Write 99.1
Mixed 26.1
59% 81.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.05
4K Mixed 0.56
104% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 88%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$16
325GB free
Firmware: 0001SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
39.1% Below average
Read 66.1
Write 70.1
Mixed 43.3
44% 59.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 1.27
4K Mixed 0.34
79% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 43%
Maxtor 6 L200S0 204GB
190GB free
Firmware: BANC Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
22.9% Poor
Read 50.5
Write 27.7
Mixed 36.6
29% 38.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 4.91
4K Mixed 0.54
180% 2.05 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 22.9%
Great: 30%
Seagate ST3250310NS 250GB-$80
185GB free
Firmware: MA07 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
31.2% Below average
Read 81.9
Write 26.4
Mixed 25.4
33% 44.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.48
4K Mixed 0.43
97% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 31.2%
Great: 60%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 250GB-$23
129GB free
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
64.7% Good
Read 115
Write 111
Mixed 111
84% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.06
4K Mixed 0.36
80% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 74%
62GB free, PID 1234
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 20.3
13% 20.3 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 5%
Samsung Flash Drive 64GB
36GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
10.7% Very poor
Read 27.3
Write 12.1
Mixed 10.3
18% 16.6 MB/s
4K Read 3.15
4K Write 1.09
4K Mixed 0.62
70% 1.62 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 10.7%
Great: 111%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 32GB
30GB free, PID a81d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
6.33% Terrible
Read 24.2
Write 6.87
Mixed 6.39
12% 12.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.57
4K Write 0.002
4K Mixed 0.002
21% 1.86 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.33%
Great: 9%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 32GB
30GB free, PID a81d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
6.27% Terrible
Read 23.7
Write 7.41
Mixed 6.12
12% 12.4 MB/s
4K Read 5.14
4K Write 0.002
4K Mixed 0.002
19% 1.72 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.27%
Great: 9%
Adata DashDrive UV128 USB 3.0 32GB-$5
21GB free, PID db8a
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
9.21% Terrible
Read 28
Write 9.85
Mixed 15.3
20% 17.7 MB/s
4K Read 4.39
4K Write 0.64
4K Mixed 0.52
56% 1.85 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 9.21%
Great: 37%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
15GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
6.96% Terrible
Read 27.5
Write 7.45
Mixed 10.3
16% 15.1 MB/s
4K Read 5.06
4K Write 0.05
4K Mixed 0.04
22% 1.72 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.96%
Great: 23%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB
15GB free, PID a81d
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
4.69% Terrible
Read 19.2
Write 3.51
Mixed 6.01
9% 9.59 MB/s
4K Read 4.77
4K Write 0.002
4K Mixed 0.001
18% 1.59 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 4.69%
Great: 9%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
14GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
9.13% Terrible
Read 26.9
Write 9.68
Mixed 12.4
18% 16.3 MB/s
4K Read 4.58
4K Write 0.66
4K Mixed 0.59
60% 1.95 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 9.13%
Great: 23%
MIMOBOT 16GB
7GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
5.2% Terrible
Read 23.8
Write 4.51
Mixed 5.83
11% 11.4 MB/s
4K Read 3.22
4K Write 0.002
4K Mixed 0.004
12% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.2%
Great: 9%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
5GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
10.6% Very poor
Read 31.1
Write 14.8
Mixed 7.86
19% 17.9 MB/s
4K Read 4.29
4K Write 0.61
4K Mixed 0.44
52% 1.78 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 10.6%
Great: 23%
General UDisk 32GB
0GB free, PID 1234
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
1.69% Terrible
Read 6.47
Write 2.3
Mixed 2.85
4% 3.87 MB/s
4K Read 1.01
4K Write 0.004
4K Mixed 0.004
4% 0.34 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.69%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya NT2GC64B88G0NF-CG Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 NT2GC64B88G0NF-CG Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 12GB
1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30.1% Below average
MC Read 9.8
MC Write 9.7
MC Mixed 8.8
27% 9.43 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 9
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 68.3
59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 50%

 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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