MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 69.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	61.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	191% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7693
Motherboard	MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693) (all builds)
Memory	29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150512
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 29 '19 at 13:59
Run Duration	279 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8370-$175 34,720 User benchmarks, average bench 62% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	69.5% Good	Memory 88.5 1-Core 75.5 2-Core 140 62% 101 Pts	4-Core 273 8-Core 456 44% 365 Pts	64-Core 448 28% 448 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Lighting 77.2 Reflection 76.2 Parallax 66.2 63% 73.2 fps	MRender 70.8 Gravity 71.3 Splatting 70 58% 70.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GB 21,659 User benchmarks, average bench 246% 413GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906I SusWrite @10s intervals: 691 917 1032 1056 1055 1051 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 1,292 Write 1,080 Mixed 1,043 SusWrite 967 246% 1,096 MB/s	4K Read 51.7 4K Write 97.7 4K Mixed 66.2 215% 71.9 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 344 246% 310 MB/s
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 318%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 604GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 351 395 393 399 392 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 425 Mixed 408 SusWrite 368 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 73.5 4K Mixed 44.3 145% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 96.2 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 138 114% 157 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 125%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 295 230 295 239 310 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 481 Write 268 Mixed 312 SusWrite 264 74% 331 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 75.5 4K Mixed 46.8 146% 50.9 MB/s	DQ Read 36.7 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 32.6 50% 88.3 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 133%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 704GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 350 395 393 398 392 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 424 Mixed 386 SusWrite 368 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 45.9 150% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 237 DQ Mixed 212 160% 213 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 125%
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90 17,487 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 121GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 425 427 428 428 429 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 420 Write 425 Mixed 313 SusWrite 426 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 34.7 119% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 124 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 150 123% 172 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G KHX1866C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G 32GB 96 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 933, 933, 800, 800 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.1% Average	MC Read 19.4 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 17.3 50% 17.6 GB/s	SC Read 10.3 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 12.8 31% 10.8 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 62%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	960x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	412x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	264x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	166x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	149x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	141x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	87x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	140x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	47x
1866 CL10 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 7,244 samples	34x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $289

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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