MSI 890GXM-G65 (MS-7642)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics30.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive57.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7642
MotherboardMSI 890GXM-G65 (MS-7642)  (all builds)
Memory6.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20120112
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 29 '15 at 03:09
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$129
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 77.4
2-Core 154
52% 116 Pts
4-Core 302
8-Core 530
50% 416 Pts
64-Core 535
33% 535 Pts
Poor: 47% Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7950-$290
XFX(1682 3220) 3GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 14.501.1003.0
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
30.4% Below average
Lighting 38.6
Reflection 28.9
Parallax 49.5
31% 39 fps
MRender 27.8
Gravity 38.9
Splatting 36.3
28% 34.3 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 32%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin Striker 480GB-$200
424GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
57.4% Above average
Read 204
Write 394
Mixed 256
64% 285 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 60.6
4K Mixed 10.8
79% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 23.5
DQ Write 91
DQ Mixed 10.8
22% 41.8 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 106%
Toshiba MK2555GSX 250GB-$77
204GB free
Firmware: FG001J Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
42.4% Average
Read 74
Write 73.6
Mixed 70.4
55% 72.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.22
4K Mixed 0.22
65% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 41%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
18GB free
Firmware: CC3E Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
58.2% Above average
Read 106
Write 97.6
Mixed 77.8
70% 93.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.17
4K Mixed 0.28
77% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 68%
Typical 890GXM-G65 (MS-7642) Builds (Compare 30 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI 890GXM-G65 (MS-7642)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $175
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