MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, SSD, RAM
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Graphics61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20130204
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 07 '15 at 01:47
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User PAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9590-$298
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
1-Core 81.4
2-Core 158
55% 120 Pts
4-Core 286
8-Core 512
48% 399 Pts
64-Core 535
33% 535 Pts
Poor: 52% Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 14.501.1003.0
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61% Good
Lighting 76.4
Reflection 64.8
Parallax 86.9
62% 76 fps
MRender 59.7
Gravity 67.6
Splatting 82.2
59% 69.8 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 61%
Great: 55%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
151% Outstanding
Read 247
Write 280
Mixed 259
197% 262 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 3.38
4K Mixed 0.2
117% 1.45 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 151%
Great: 195%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60
179GB free
Firmware: 1AA01112
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 105
Write 97.8
Mixed 88.1
73% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 2.51
4K Mixed 0.51
130% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 60%
Imation Apollo M300 1TB
182GB free, PID 1912
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Read 32.2
Write 27.9
Mixed 25.9
36% 28.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.35
4K Write 0.88
4K Mixed 0.14
36% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 43%
Typical 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) - $190

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