MSI 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992)

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 69.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	118% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	176% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7992
Motherboard	MSI 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992) (all builds)
Memory	19.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170505
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 28 '18 at 21:32
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing as expected (54^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 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Memory 87.4 1-Core 78.4 2-Core 152 64% 106 Pts	4-Core 277 8-Core 468 45% 372 Pts	64-Core 453 28% 453 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 189 Parallax 172 127% 172 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 170 Splatting 125 113% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 303GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 904 936 907 587 587 586 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	176% Outstanding	Read 1,282 Write 1,032 Mixed 614 SusWrite 751 205% 920 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 56.2 186% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 529 DQ Write 404 DQ Mixed 479 355% 471 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 176% Great: 254%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 76GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 276 276 275 275 275 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 433 Mixed 402 SusWrite 288 90% 398 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 74.8 4K Mixed 45.8 156% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 267 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 182 157% 230 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 118%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB 22,636 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1.5TB free Firmware: JKAOA3NH SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 116 114 117 114 117 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	67.7% Good	Read 120 Write 120 Mixed 61.2 SusWrite 115 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 68%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1TB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 120 122 120 121 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 105 Write 104 Mixed 66 SusWrite 121 73% 99.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 158% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 82%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL11-11-11 D3-1600 CL11-11-11 D3-1600 DDR3-2000 CL9 8GB DDR3-2000 CL9 8GB 24GB 800, 800, 800, 800 MHz 4096, 4096, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	41.3% Average	MC Read 15.3 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 13.4 41% 14.3 GB/s	SC Read 9.3 SC Write 8.7 SC Mixed 11.9 28% 9.97 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns

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Typical 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992) Builds (Compare 193 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 23%

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Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: MSI 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	86x
FX-8300AMD $168Bench 58%, 49,767 samples	24x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	23x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	42x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x
RX 480AMD $75Bench 46%, 261,163 samples	13x

SSD
SA400M8240G 240GBKingstonBench 70%, 27,523 samples	13x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	4x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	11x
1866 CL10 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 7,244 samples	5x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	4x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $189

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