MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results


Gaming 43% Speed boat	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 36% 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. 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 67.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	69.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7693
Motherboard	MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693) (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151221
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 14 '18 at 14:01
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	5%

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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-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	67.8% Good	Memory 86.4 1-Core 75.1 2-Core 126 60% 95.7 Pts	4-Core 266 8-Core 455 44% 360 Pts	64-Core 439 27% 439 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Lighting 76.2 Reflection 77.8 Parallax 67.1 62% 73.7 fps	MRender 71.5 Gravity 71.6 Splatting 71.3 58% 71.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 166GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 161 90 88 95 87 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	69.5% Good	Read 482 Write 428 Mixed 338 SusWrite 142 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 59.8 4K Mixed 32.9 117% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 44.7 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 113 88% 116 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 88%
Seagate ST3320613AS 320GB-$30 12,971 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 131GB free Firmware: SD22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 89 89 90 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	54.6% Above average	Read 101 Write 27.4 Mixed 54.1 SusWrite 89.3 50% 68 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 112% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 65%
WD Blue 500GB (2007)-$80 10,362 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 235GB free Firmware: 12.01C02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 63 64 63 62 64 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	30.8% Below average	Read 44.4 Write 40.2 Mixed 36.3 SusWrite 63 34% 46 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 113% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 30.8% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 Kingston 9905584-017.A00LF Kingston 9905402-670.A00LF Kingston 99U5474-036.A00LF 16GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 667, 800, 667, 800 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	44.5% Average	MC Read 16.8 MC Write 14.8 MC Mixed 15.5 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 12.4 30% 10.3 GB/s	Latency 70.9 56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 45%

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

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Gaming 23%

Surfboard

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	960x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	412x
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	141x

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 $279	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