Gateway FX6860

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGateway FX6860  (all builds)
MotherboardGateway FX6860
Memory8.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120418
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 19 '20 at 00:53
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770-$297
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 88.8
1-Core 106
2-Core 189
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 508
53% 423 Pts
64-Core 519
32% 519 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249
738GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MN6OA800
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 104 105 99 99 99 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 110
Write 117
Mixed 78.5
SusWrite 101
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
170% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 85%
SanDisk Cruzer 4GB
4GB free, PID 5530
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.6 4 4 3.9 4.1 4.1 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
6.65% Terrible
Read 18.3
Write 4.5
Mixed 6.8
SusWrite 3.9
9% 8.38 MB/s
4K Read 4.2
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 2.8
135% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.65%
Great: 13%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 8GB
7GB free, PID 1607
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 16 14 16 16 15 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
7.81% Terrible
Read 22
Write 14.8
Mixed 7.8
SusWrite 15
19% 14.9 MB/s
4K Read 5.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
21% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 7.81%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata AD63I1C1624EV 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.5% Poor
MC Read 9.2
MC Write 8.7
MC Mixed 8.2
25% 8.7 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 9
27% 9.5 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 28.5%
Great: 48%

 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: 58% - Above average Total price: $284
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