MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics85.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive55.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7893
MotherboardMSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)  (all builds)
Memory0.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151224
Uptime21.3 Days
Run DateApr 30 '18 at 18:49
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370-$175
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
67.2% Good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 71.1
2-Core 137
60% 97.7 Pts
4-Core 273
8-Core 371
41% 322 Pts
64-Core 348
22% 348 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 110
Parallax 93.8
89% 104 fps
MRender 93.6
Gravity 95.9
Splatting 97.3
78% 95.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X400 512GB-$99
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4120000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 391
Write 177
Mixed 219
58% 262 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 38.9
4K Mixed 15.5
81% 27.1 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 93.6
DQ Mixed 42.2
52% 93.4 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 104%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB
184GB free
Firmware: JKAOA3FD Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
46.3% Average
Read 79.1
Write 82.6
Mixed 85.8
62% 82.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.41
4K Mixed 0.25
56% 0.38 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.6% Below average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 14.8
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 8.5
22% 7.87 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893) Builds (Compare 263 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $358
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