MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (6th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 94 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics47.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive63.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 05 '18 at 16:46
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (6th 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 GHz, turbo 1.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
42.3% Average
Memory 69.3
1-Core 24
2-Core 44.5
34% 45.9 Pts
4-Core 85.7
8-Core 143
14% 114 Pts
64-Core 144
9% 144 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.16
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.1% Average
Lighting 51.8
Reflection 69.9
Parallax 63.8
42% 61.8 fps
MRender 70.4
Gravity 68.9
Splatting 68
56% 69.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41320RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 202 192 192 178 189 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
63.6% Good
Read 432
Write 401
Mixed 321
SusWrite 208
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 34.2
4K Mixed 26.2
86% 27.8 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 150
112% 149 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
31.1% Below average
MC Read 11.6
MC Write 9.4
MC Mixed 12.6
32% 11.2 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 8.2
18% 6.3 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 GAMING (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 2,303 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $289
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