MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 67.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7693
Motherboard	MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693) (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150512
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 28 '20 at 16:18
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320-$129 106,454 User benchmarks, average bench 59% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	67.7% Good	Memory 90.8 1-Core 75.7 2-Core 135 63% 100 Pts	4-Core 242 8-Core 475 42% 358 Pts	64-Core 472 29% 472 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Gigabyte(1458 3FF4) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 149 Parallax 177 96% 148 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 150 Splatting 107 117% 148 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SHFR200480G 480GB 1,822 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 412GB free (System drive) Firmware: 000056R8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 245 181 171 194 166 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 480 Write 427 Mixed 372 SusWrite 206 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 50.6 4K Mixed 34 114% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 186 159% 233 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 568GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 140 139 145 145 148 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 97.5 Write 102 Mixed 72.3 SusWrite 142 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0 69% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 344GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 136 115 118 112 127 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 126 Write 150 Mixed 68 SusWrite 120 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.6 220% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 395GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 110 115 112 113 112 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 98.3 Write 114 Mixed 68 SusWrite 111 72% 97.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 43% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 0GB free Firmware: 0001 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 24.3 Write 36.3 Mixed 32.8 24% 31.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 73% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 77,652 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	49.2% Average	MC Read 19.6 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 17.2 50% 17.5 GB/s	SC Read 10.2 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 13.1 31% 10.9 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 63%

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Typical 970 GAMING (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 2,303 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 23%

Surfboard

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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16