MSI 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 63.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics63.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive24% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130926
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 04:13
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$129
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
63.5% Good
Memory 83.3
1-Core 65.5
2-Core 130
57% 92.8 Pts
4-Core 238
8-Core 377
38% 307 Pts
64-Core 378
23% 378 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.6% Good
Lighting 80.6
Reflection 78.4
Parallax 68.6
66% 75.9 fps
MRender 71.5
Gravity 71.7
Splatting 74
60% 72.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE360000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
24% Poor
Read 316
Write 38.8
Mixed 39.7
28% 132 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 8.53
4K Mixed 2.35
30% 8.61 MB/s
DQ Read 17.2
DQ Write 9.37
DQ Mixed 2.89
5% 9.81 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 24%
Great: 53%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1TB free
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 176
Mixed 101
112% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.49
4K Mixed 0.22
83% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 F3-12800CL9-4GBSR CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 F3-12800CL9-4GBSR 16GB
667, 800, 667, 800 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
43.2% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 15.3
44% 15.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 7.6
SC Mixed 11.5
27% 9.4 GB/s
Latency 74.7
54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $627
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