MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results


Gaming 43% Speed boat	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 34% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 66.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	60.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	84.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7693
Motherboard	MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693) (all builds)
Memory	14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 19 '18 at 18:01
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320E-$87 33,199 User benchmarks, average bench 58% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	66.3% Good	Memory 93.4 1-Core 70.1 2-Core 130 62% 97.8 Pts	4-Core 214 8-Core 347 34% 281 Pts	64-Core 357 22% 357 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.5 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Lighting 77 Reflection 75.9 Parallax 65 63% 72.6 fps	MRender 70.6 Gravity 69.9 Splatting 68.5 57% 69.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vector 128GB-$71 1,277 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8834 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 8394 (AB) Unknown 80 80 18218320 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1117 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 721 (D2) Unknown 100 100 1 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 76 76 76 (F1) Unknown 100 100 23878 (F2) Unknown 100 100 45157 (F9) Unknown 100 100 2548584061	84.8% Excellent	Read 493 Write 392 Mixed 449 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 73.5 4K Mixed 30.7 106% 40.8 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 91.1 94% 154 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 103%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 64GB free Firmware: 51.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 1 (03) Spinup time 173 159 6350 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 11890 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 78 78 16689 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 90 90 10955 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1055 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 158 158 126951 (C2) HDA temperature 120 109 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	51.3% Above average	Read 98.7 Write 80 Mixed 75.7 64% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.72 4K Mixed 0.19 74% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 51.3% Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 4GB free Firmware: 80.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 180 161 7975 (04) Start/Stop count 87 87 13485 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 18880 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 88 88 12534 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1173 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 162 162 115934 (C2) HDA temperature 117 109 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	36.9% Below average	Read 79.1 Write 49.4 Mixed 52.1 45% 60.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.33 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.18 60% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 67%
Kingston HyperX Savage USB 3.1 64GB-$48 753 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 48GB free, PID 16b3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 223 Write 141 Mixed 126 192% 163 MB/s	4K Read 4.57 4K Write 0.59 4K Mixed 0.74 62% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C9D3/4GX F3-14900CL8-4GBXM KHX1866C9D3/4GX F3-14900CL8-4GBXM 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 933, 933, 933, 933 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.4% Above average	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 17.6 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 13.2 31% 10.9 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 52%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	960x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	412x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	264x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	166x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	149x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	141x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	87x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	140x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	47x
1866 CL10 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 7,244 samples	34x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $289

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16