MSI 970A-G45 (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics100% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive62.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970A-G45 (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150518
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 26 '20 at 17:46
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 16%
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 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-8350-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
64.3% Good
Memory 83.9
1-Core 73.5
2-Core 125
59% 94.1 Pts
4-Core 242
8-Core 458
42% 350 Pts
64-Core 445
28% 445 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Gigabyte(1458 3FDA) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 119
Parallax 133
99% 125 fps
MRender 172
Gravity 116
Splatting 98.3
102% 129 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 100%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 231 206 196 192 187 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 367
Write 370
Mixed 276
SusWrite 218
69% 308 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 52.7
4K Mixed 29.4
104% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 26
DQ Write 84.2
DQ Mixed 37.9
34% 49.4 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
15GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 409
Write 385
Mixed 285
80% 360 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 60.7
4K Mixed 40
136% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 42.8
DQ Write 98.4
DQ Mixed 51.1
44% 64.1 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C9D3/4GX 16GB
800, 667, 800, 667 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.5% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 18.1
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.4
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 13.8
33% 11.4 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970A-G45 (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 61 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970A-G45 (MS-7693)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $106
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