MSI 890FXA-GD65 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive18.4% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 890FXA-GD65 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110928
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 25 '20 at 17:13
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 20-$59
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Memory 75.1
1-Core 42.8
2-Core 81.2
44% 66.4 Pts
4-Core 159
8-Core 170
22% 165 Pts
64-Core 169
10% 169 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
PNY(196E 118C) 2GB
CLim: 1308 MHz, MLim: 1255 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.75
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 4%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900613
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 119 45 48 47 47 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
18.4% Very poor
Read 87.3
Write 90.2
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 75.3
18% 79.2 MB/s
4K Read 8.9
4K Write 12.7
4K Mixed 7.5
30% 9.7 MB/s
DQ Read 19.4
DQ Write 37
DQ Mixed 30.2
22% 28.9 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 18.4%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
23.5% Poor
MC Read 8.9
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 7.3
22% 7.67 GB/s
SC Read 6.2
SC Write 5.8
SC Mixed 6.1
17% 6.03 GB/s
Latency 90.3
44% 90.3 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 23.5%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 890FXA-GD65 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 16 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI 890FXA-GD65 (MS-7640)

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