MSI 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive23.8% 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)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150601
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateNov 22 '17 at 14:57
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Memory 93.7
1-Core 73.6
2-Core 142
64% 103 Pts
4-Core 273
8-Core 438
44% 355 Pts
64-Core 443
27% 443 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 155
Parallax 143
114% 146 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 144
Splatting 113
101% 125 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$25
50GB free
Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
65.6% Good
Read 483
Write 360
Mixed 414
93% 419 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 60.3
4K Mixed 4.59
74% 29.7 MB/s
DQ Read 24.6
DQ Write 147
DQ Mixed 4.35
27% 58.7 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 86%
OCZ VERTEX-PLUS 60GB
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.50 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
23.8% Poor
Read 169
Write 80.1
Mixed 102
26% 117 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 8.67
4K Mixed 3.72
39% 10.7 MB/s
DQ Read 43
DQ Write 9.55
DQ Mixed 3.83
9% 18.8 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 23.8%
Great: 36%
Excelstor Technology J9250S 250GB
120GB free
Firmware: GM2OA52A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
45.4% Average
Read 82.8
Write 75.3
Mixed 87.1
62% 81.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.46
99% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 50%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
26GB free
Firmware: CC35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
48.7% Average
Read 83.1
Write 86.5
Mixed 83.1
63% 84.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.4
100% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
50.1% Above average
MC Read 19.8
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 17.9
51% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 13.5
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 77%

 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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