MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 67.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics92.5% 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 Drive60.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160108
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 28 '18 at 14:42
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing as expected (51st 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 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
67.1% Good
Memory 90
1-Core 65.8
2-Core 125
59% 93.5 Pts
4-Core 241
8-Core 385
38% 313 Pts
64-Core 388
24% 388 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3609) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.5% Outstanding
Lighting 107
Reflection 152
Parallax 175
87% 145 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 153
Splatting 110
102% 127 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
321GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 189 188 182 181 173 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
60.6% Good
Read 372
Write 307
Mixed 224
SusWrite 192
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 51.4
4K Mixed 29.6
101% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 28.6
DQ Write 89.5
DQ Mixed 40.2
36% 52.8 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 133%
Hitachi HDT721075SLA380 750GB
638GB free
Firmware: ST4OA31B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 107 107 106 109 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 113
Write 93
Mixed 51.2
SusWrite 108
67% 91.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46% Average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 13.9
MC Mixed 16.5
47% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 11.9
28% 9.93 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 46%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970A-G43 (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 628 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693) - $72

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $215
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