MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 69.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive23.7% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130712
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateJan 14 '18 at 14:08
Run Duration265 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.4% Good
Memory 91.4
1-Core 71.4
2-Core 131
62% 98 Pts
4-Core 257
8-Core 443
42% 350 Pts
64-Core 444
28% 444 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 295X2 (CrossFire Disabled)
AMD(1002 1B2A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.12.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.1% Good
Lighting 75.5
Reflection 63.7
Parallax 98.7
62% 79.3 fps
MRender 62.9
Gravity 63.1
Splatting 79.9
57% 68.6 fps
Poor: 47%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 55%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 480 GB 480GB
341GB free
Firmware: UG3000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
59.4% Above average
Read 504
Write 312
Mixed 332
85% 383 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 30.8
4K Mixed 6.24
55% 19.2 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 87.8
DQ Mixed 9
32% 71.4 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 57%
OCZ VERTEX-PLUS 60GB
3GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.50 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
23.7% Poor
Read 169
Write 80.4
Mixed 99.4
26% 116 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 8.68
4K Mixed 3.82
39% 10.6 MB/s
DQ Read 43
DQ Write 8.97
DQ Mixed 4.02
9% 18.7 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 23.7%
Great: 36%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
927GB free
Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
75.5% Very good
Read 120
Write 143
Mixed 153
105% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.08
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.46
122% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50
305GB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Read 141
Write 165
Mixed 96.2
100% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 5.31
4K Mixed 0.82
220% 2.29 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 108%
Seagate ST380013AS 80GB-$75
7GB free
Firmware: 3.00 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
25.6% Poor
Read 43.9
Write 44.9
Mixed 41.4
33% 43.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.13
4K Mixed 0.39
90% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 32%
ST350063 0A 500GB
1GB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
16.6% Very poor
Read 38.2
Write 38.2
Mixed 34.5
47% 37 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 0.86
4K Mixed 0.26
40% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 16.6%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 1866 C8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
52.9% Above average
MC Read 23.4
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 18.9
54% 19 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 9.3
SC Mixed 13.9
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 65.1
61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
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Desktop
Desktop 64%
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Workstation
Workstation 12%
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Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) - $190

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