MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 62.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	48.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7893
Motherboard	MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893) (all builds)
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151224
Uptime	4.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '17 at 16:13
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-6100-$68 44,863 User benchmarks, average bench 54% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Memory 83 1-Core 66.7 2-Core 131 58% 93.7 Pts	4-Core 231 8-Core 305 34% 268 Pts	64-Core 305 19% 305 Pts
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160 11,787 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: R211 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 107 107 15167206 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 7275674609589 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1834 (AB) Unknown 0 0 1 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 315 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 1 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 36 55 64428113956 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 15167206 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 15167206 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 15167206 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 14010 (EA) Unknown 0 0 12946 (F1) Unknown 0 0 12946 (F2) Unknown 0 0 18272	48.8% Average	Read 445 Write 114 Mixed 176 53% 245 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 14.8 4K Mixed 17.5 72% 19.9 MB/s	DQ Read 65.6 DQ Write 36 DQ Mixed 45.4 35% 49 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 81%
Seagate ST3500412AS 500GB 3,833 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 279GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 101787028 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8963 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 18 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 10976043 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 12378 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2945 (B7) Unknown 92 92 8 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 9 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 49 622198820 (C2) HDA temperature 36 51 42949672996 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 52 31 101787028 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 21968757738096 (F1) Unknown 100 253 120240420 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2703689625	49.1% Average	Read 95.6 Write 75.4 Mixed 88.4 65% 86.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.39 88% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 63%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 217GB free Firmware: GM4OA5CA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 132 132 141 (03) Spinup time 110 110 25792479582 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2079 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 131 131 29 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 37679 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 828 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 2135 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2135 (C2) HDA temperature 171 171 249108693027 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	44.1% Average	Read 76.8 Write 76.8 Mixed 77.9 58% 77.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.35 96% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 174GB free Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 192201624 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 8176 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 17370841435 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 17723 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3565 (B7) Unknown 92 92 8 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 43 206161576994 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 61 45 672464935 (C2) HDA temperature 39 55 21474836519 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 37 21 192201624 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 197 445 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -7915624698651 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3056834151 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3278529450	67.7% Good	Read 123 Write 113 Mixed 103 85% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.88 4K Mixed 0.65 130% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 70%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 66GB free Firmware: GM4OA52A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 138 (03) Spinup time 117 117 25791234375 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 6130 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 131 131 29 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 13434 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2914 (C0) Power-off retract count 95 95 6348 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 6348 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 236223791140 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1	39.7% Below average	Read 76 Write 62.1 Mixed 82.5 56% 73.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.43 100% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR3 2000X GL1866D364L9A/4G DDR3 2000X 8GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 667, 800, 667 MHz 2048, 4096, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	42.3% Average	MC Read 17.8 MC Write 13.4 MC Mixed 13.7 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 8.9 SC Write 8.2 SC Mixed 11.7 27% 9.6 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 42%

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Gaming 34%

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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 $300	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 $45	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