MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 56.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics23.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive49.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 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.
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150512
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 15 '20 at 16:57
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320E-$87
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
56.3% Above average
Memory 83.4
1-Core 55.9
2-Core 105
52% 81.4 Pts
4-Core 160
8-Core 292
27% 226 Pts
64-Core 291
18% 291 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 370-$153
CLim: 985 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
23.8% Poor
Lighting 28.4
Reflection 31.3
Parallax 34.8
23% 31.5 fps
MRender 28
Gravity 24.3
Splatting 36.7
25% 29.7 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 23.8%
Great: 23%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 213 210 208 206 202 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 267
Write 318
Mixed 259
SusWrite 217
60% 265 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 27.5
4K Mixed 23.7
74% 23.5 MB/s
DQ Read 29.8
DQ Write 58.1
DQ Mixed 38.7
31% 42.2 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
160GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 119 118 118 117 117 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
77.1% Very good
Read 151
Write 113
Mixed 69.7
SusWrite 118
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1600 CL10 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.2% Average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 16.3
47% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 7.8
SC Mixed 11.3
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 74.5
54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970A-G43 (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 628 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693) - $72

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217
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