MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	46.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7693
Motherboard	MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693) (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '18 at 11:48
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320E-$87 33,199 User benchmarks, average bench 58% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Memory 91.5 1-Core 76.8 2-Core 153 65% 107 Pts	4-Core 275 8-Core 476 45% 376 Pts	64-Core 477 30% 477 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Nvidia(10DE 11C2) 3GB; 60nnh7dsl9ck CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2127 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	61.8% Good	Lighting 76.7 Reflection 73 Parallax 70.6 62% 73.5 fps	MRender 76.6 Gravity 70.8 Splatting 74 60% 73.8 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: X312 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 9596 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2754 (A5) Unknown 100 100 953616893728 (A6) Unknown 100 100 13 (A7) Unknown 100 100 41 (A8) Unknown 100 100 65 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 38 (AE) Unknown 100 100 242 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 65 45 193274839075 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 6618665977660 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 8844 (EA) Unknown 100 100 19126 (F1) Unknown 253 253 14580 (F2) Unknown 253 253 19533 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	46.7% Average	Read 472 Write 157 Mixed 205 61% 278 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 5.71 4K Mixed 4.03 52% 12.8 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 6.44 DQ Mixed 4.92 25% 62.6 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 116950456 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1595 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 20824330 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2173 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 721 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 68 54 538509344 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 15 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 14663 (C2) HDA temperature 32 46 73014444064 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -5373004085982 (F1) Unknown 100 253 22750781197 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1493654176746	99.9% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 162 Mixed 170 130% 173 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.22 83% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 114%
WD Blue 160GB (2007)-$25 56,540 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 149GB free Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 137 135 4116 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8024 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 65 65 25942 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5413 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1063 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6960 (C2) HDA temperature 113 95 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	75.9% Very good	Read 133 Write 131 Mixed 129 99% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.36 110% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	47.9% Average	MC Read 20.3 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 15.2 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 10.8 SC Write 8.4 SC Mixed 13.4 31% 10.9 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 97%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	960x
FX-6300AMD $57Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	411x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	264x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	166x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	149x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	140x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	87x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	140x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	47x
1866 CL10 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 7,244 samples	34x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $289

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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