MSI 970A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 44.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.83% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive43.8% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160623
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 31 '20 at 17:01
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$175
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
44.4% Average
Memory 70.5
1-Core 30.2
2-Core 50.7
36% 50.5 Pts
4-Core 102
8-Core 178
17% 140 Pts
64-Core 178
11% 178 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610
MSI(1462 809F) 2GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
1.83% Terrible
Lighting 2.3
Reflection 2.81
Parallax 1.81
2% 2.31 fps
MRender 2.43
Gravity 2.27
Splatting 1.83
2% 2.17 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.83%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 174 108 87 79 40 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
43.8% Average
Read 413
Write 371
Mixed 289
SusWrite 126
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 26.7
4K Mixed 5.5
48% 16.7 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 134
101% 134 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 88%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: MZ4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 101 108 109 109 112 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 127
Write 123
Mixed 32.8
SusWrite 108
71% 97.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.4
108% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
35.4% Below average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 11.2
MC Mixed 12.6
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 7.1
18% 6.3 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 252 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7693)

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