MSI 790FX-GD70(MS-7577)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 57.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics21.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive26.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMICRO-STAR MS-7577
MotherboardMSI 790FX-GD70(MS-7577)  (all builds)
Memory6.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20090924
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 24 '17 at 06:49
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 955-$83
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
57.7% Above average
Memory 83.8
1-Core 47.3
2-Core 94.6
49% 75.2 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 188
25% 187 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174
XFX(1682 3264) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 22.19.662.4
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
21.3% Poor
Lighting 25.9
Reflection 27.5
Parallax 30
21% 27.8 fps
MRender 24.1
Gravity 20.3
Splatting 32.3
22% 25.6 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 21.3%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
203GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
26.5% Poor
Read 154
Write 136
Mixed 134
32% 142 MB/s
4K Read 12.4
4K Write 11.3
4K Mixed 9.54
37% 11.1 MB/s
DQ Read 17.8
DQ Write 13.4
DQ Mixed 8.48
8% 13.2 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 26.5%
Great: 124%
WD Black 750GB (2008)-$140
797GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 203
Write 171
Mixed 131
126% 169 MB/s
4K Read 1.11
4K Write 3.91
4K Mixed 0.81
209% 1.94 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 108%
Great: 65%
WD Black 750GB (2008)-$140
797GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 207
Write 176
Mixed 77.9
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1.15
4K Write 3.81
4K Mixed 0.86
214% 1.94 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 110%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
32.8% Below average
MC Read 14
MC Write 7.8
MC Mixed 11.9
32% 11.2 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 8.3
21% 7.2 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 790FX-GD70(MS-7577) Builds (Compare 59 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI 790FX-GD70(MS-7577)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 51% - Above average Total price: $275
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