MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 61%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics77.9% 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 Drive77.2% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7893
MotherboardMSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151224
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateNov 18 '18 at 00:38
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320E-$87
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
61% Good
Memory 81.8
1-Core 62.2
2-Core 120
55% 88.1 Pts
4-Core 219
8-Core 333
34% 276 Pts
64-Core 328
20% 328 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 61%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.9% Very good
Lighting 92.4
Reflection 114
Parallax 107
75% 104 fps
MRender 97.2
Gravity 102
Splatting 104
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra 3D 500GB-$69
305GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X611
SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 379 383 383 392 390 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Read 449
Write 410
Mixed 227
SusWrite 379
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 52.4
4K Mixed 25.1
102% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 63.8
DQ Mixed 87.2
72% 105 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 119%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 105 108 107 108 107 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 128
Write 130
Mixed 96.5
SusWrite 106
85% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 87%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB
850GB free, PID 3320
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 154 149 154 154 157 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
58.8% Above average
Read 151
Write 128
Mixed 81
SusWrite 154
171% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
64% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.4% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 14.4
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 9.1
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 10.5
26% 9.2 GB/s
Latency 77.2
52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 80%

 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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