MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)

Performance Results


Gaming 30% Sail boat	Desktop 56% Gunboat	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (7th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 93 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 46%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	71.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (82%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7893
Motherboard	MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893) (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151224
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '19 at 18:22
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	82%

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PC Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 2.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	46% Average	Memory 72.7 1-Core 30.8 2-Core 67.6 39% 57 Pts	4-Core 108 8-Core 149 16% 129 Pts	64-Core 158 10% 158 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	62.4% Good	Lighting 67.7 Reflection 86.9 Parallax 95.9 55% 83.5 fps	MRender 91.6 Gravity 95.3 Splatting 92.5 76% 93.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134 26,364 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 238 268 290 338 343 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Read 406 Write 396 Mixed 328 SusWrite 286 80% 354 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 47.4 4K Mixed 28.1 94% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 189 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 187 140% 185 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 113%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 158GB free Firmware: M0CR070 SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 238 267 241 146 144 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 412 Write 406 Mixed 352 SusWrite 212 78% 346 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 47.8 4K Mixed 26.9 89% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 199 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 196 147% 195 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 95%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 200GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 234 264 285 332 338 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 439 Write 392 Mixed 389 SusWrite 281 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 47.5 4K Mixed 32.8 106% 35.2 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 157 DQ Mixed 166 126% 171 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 125%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 182GB free Firmware: M0CR070 SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 237 266 273 231 241 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 396 Write 373 Mixed 351 SusWrite 248 77% 342 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 48.1 4K Mixed 26.6 89% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 192 146% 195 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 4x8GB 478 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	33.9% Below average	MC Read 13.3 MC Write 10.1 MC Mixed 12.6 34% 12 GB/s	SC Read 7.1 SC Write 6.4 SC Mixed 9.8 22% 7.77 GB/s	Latency 95.2 42% 95.2 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 33.9% Great: 108%

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 68%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	121x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	43x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	20x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	18x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	17x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	8x
WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GBWDCBench 93%, 97,462 samples	7x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	6x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	16x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	8x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	6x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $358

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16