MSI 970A-G46 (MS-7693)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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.
Boot Drive47.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 970A-G46 (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160108
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateMay 16 '19 at 22:10
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$47
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
67.1% Good
Memory 92
1-Core 72.2
2-Core 140
63% 101 Pts
4-Core 231
8-Core 334
35% 282 Pts
64-Core 327
20% 327 Pts
Poor: 44%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 139 119 77 90 134 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 491
Write 408
Mixed 12.5
SusWrite 158
59% 268 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 6.9
4K Mixed 16.7
59% 15.4 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
247GB free
Firmware: CC34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 122 121 121 121 124 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Read 128
Write 114
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 122
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
174% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
49.1% Average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 14.6
MC Mixed 17.3
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 8.6
SC Mixed 12.9
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970A-G46 (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 438 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI 970A-G46 (MS-7693) - $88

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $376
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