MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 73.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	68.8% 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

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7640
Motherboard	MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130917
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '17 at 00:59
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Memory 92.1 1-Core 76.3 2-Core 152 65% 107 Pts	4-Core 298 8-Core 460 47% 379 Pts	64-Core 463 29% 463 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2983) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.66 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 53% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro 960GB-$300 2,857 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 389GB free Firmware: X212T0RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 8578 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 119 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 106 (A8) Unknown 100 100 45 (A9) Unknown 100 100 2072 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 6 (AE) Unknown 100 100 84 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 68 36 154620198944 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 20 (E8) Unknown 100 100 99 (E9) Unknown 100 100 6584 (F1) Unknown 253 253 5082 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3740 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	68.8% Good	Read 377 Write 394 Mixed 188 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 57.8 4K Mixed 17.1 92% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 31.1 DQ Write 90.6 DQ Mixed 17 26% 46.2 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 114%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 238GB free Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 19514 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 176 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 57 (AE) Unknown 100 100 104 (B4) Unknown 0 0 2159 (B7) Unknown 100 100 5 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 56 188979937311 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 99 99 1 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 16754448941 (F7) Unknown 100 100 524424432 (F8) Unknown 100 100 440128291	60.7% Good	Read 299 Write 320 Mixed 171 59% 263 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 57.2 4K Mixed 18.7 90% 33.1 MB/s	DQ Read 28.3 DQ Write 80.7 DQ Mixed 19.3 25% 42.8 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 97%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: X21200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 8267 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 119 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 24 (A8) Unknown 100 100 176 (A9) Unknown 100 100 379 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 55 (AE) Unknown 100 100 86 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 71 36 154620198941 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 339 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 14681 (F1) Unknown 253 253 7510 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3203 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	68.8% Good	Read 377 Write 393 Mixed 244 75% 338 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 56.9 4K Mixed 17.3 92% 33.4 MB/s	DQ Read 31.4 DQ Write 88.1 DQ Mixed 17.6 26% 45.7 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 114%
WD VelociRaptor 1TB-$268 8,165 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 781GB free Firmware: 04.06A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 203 194 2833 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 265 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 19403 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 180 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 109 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 155 (C2) HDA temperature 120 112 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	110% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 200 Mixed 148 132% 177 MB/s	4K Read 1.24 4K Write 4.61 4K Mixed 0.43 185% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 117%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 294 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	52.5% Above average	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 18.2 54% 18.7 GB/s	SC Read 11.7 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 14.2 34% 11.8 GB/s	Latency 63.8 63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 72%

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Gaming 14%

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Desktop 64%

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Workstation 12%

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

CPU
FX-8150AMD $770Bench 59%, 22,181 samples	70x
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	43x
FX-8320AMD $175Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	16x

GPU
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	52x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	7x
GTX 660Nvidia $170Bench 20%, 123,956 samples	6x

SSD
S510 120GBAdataBench 67%, 690 samples	53x
BX200 240GBCrucial $36Bench 76%, 36,559 samples	7x
850 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 110%, 154,399 samples	6x

RAM
16GBUnknownBench 41%, 70,565 samples	26x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	6x
32GBUnknownBench 53%, 5,781 samples	5x

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Total price: $1,053

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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