Gateway FX6831

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics71.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive18.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 FX6831  (all builds)
MotherboardGateway H57M01
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100323
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 21 '20 at 16:48
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%
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 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 860-$339
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
68.5% Good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 78.6
2-Core 136
63% 102 Pts
4-Core 256
8-Core 356
39% 306 Pts
64-Core 349
22% 349 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$209
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Lighting 93.8
Reflection 79.9
Parallax 78.2
76% 84 fps
MRender 68.3
Gravity 77.4
Splatting 75.9
61% 73.9 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 82 64 74 44 60 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
18.7% Very poor
Read 91
Write 165
Mixed 191
SusWrite 69.7
30% 129 MB/s
4K Read 11.7
4K Write 22.3
4K Mixed 0.1
30% 11.4 MB/s
DQ Read 125
DQ Write 6.3
DQ Mixed 1.8
17% 44.5 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 18.7%
Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$89
61GB free
Firmware: CC1H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 61 59 61 61 61 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
34.6% Below average
Read 59.9
Write 58
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 60.5
42% 56.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 34.6%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5673EH1-CH9 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
41.4% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 12.8
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 12.1
32% 11.2 GB/s
Latency 66.9
60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FX6831 Builds (Compare 40 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: Gateway FX6831

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $418
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