MSI 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992)

Performance Results


Gaming 5% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	0.14% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	77% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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

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System	MSI MS-7992
Motherboard	MSI 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992) (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170505
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 16 '17 at 18:27
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Memory 90.1 1-Core 39 2-Core 77.6 48% 68.9 Pts	4-Core 155 8-Core 239 24% 197 Pts	64-Core 240 15% 240 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199 77,943 User benchmarks, average bench 27% MSI(1462 3030) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 22.19.662.4 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	0.14% Terrible	Lighting 0.2 Reflection 7 Parallax 10.2 0% 5.8 fps	MRender 0.1 Gravity 0.1 Splatting 0.13 0% 0.11 fps
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 0.14% Great: 29%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 390GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 530 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 305 (B1) Unknown 99 99 2 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 59 49 41 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 74 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2916276803	77% Very good	Read 504 Write 390 Mixed 408 96% 434 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 45.2 4K Mixed 19.4 97% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 95.8 DQ Write 90.9 DQ Mixed 44.8 47% 77.2 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 527GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 67 72 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3090 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 48 (07) Seek error rate 80 60 13245526139 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 16694 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2969 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 65535 (BC) Unknown 100 82 98785755564 (BD) vendor-specific 69 69 31 (BE) vendor-specific 62 38 1473813807142 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 423 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3116 (C2) HDA temperature 38 62 30064771110 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 22 10 72 (C5) Current pending sector count 99 94 151 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 99 94 151 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -12635793768071 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1477508011 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2088120636	42.2% Average	Read 69.5 Write 77.4 Mixed 71.7 55% 72.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 0.82 4K Mixed 0.51 101% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 3x4GB 119 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 3 of 4 slots used 12GB DIMM DDR3 1067 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz Performing below potential (54^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49% Average	MC Read 22.8 MC Write 13.5 MC Mixed 17.3 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.1 SC Write 6.7 SC Mixed 11 26% 8.93 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 72%

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Desktop 68%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: MSI 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	86x
FX-8300AMD $168Bench 58%, 49,767 samples	24x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	23x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	42x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x
RX 480AMD $75Bench 46%, 261,163 samples	13x

SSD
SA400M8240G 240GBKingstonBench 70%, 27,523 samples	13x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	4x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	11x
1866 CL10 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 7,244 samples	5x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	4x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $189

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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