MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 62% Destroyer	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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.
Processor	With 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 54.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	95.4% 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 Drive	62.2% 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.

Very high background CPU (67%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7693
Motherboard	MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693) (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140529
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '21 at 07:12
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	67%

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PC Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	Memory 56.6 1-Core 78.4 2-Core 133 52% 89.4 Pts	4-Core 286 8-Core 446 45% 366 Pts	64-Core 443 27% 443 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 3FDA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.4% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 154 Parallax 122 92% 130 fps	MRender 163 Gravity 117 Splatting 102 101% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 126 117 113 112 111 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 348 Write 301 Mixed 294 SusWrite 130 60% 268 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 54.8 4K Mixed 27.8 100% 35.3 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 148 130% 192 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 97%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 659GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 385 407 420 377 393 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	76% Very good	Read 275 Write 235 Mixed 309 SusWrite 377 68% 299 MB/s	4K Read 17.3 4K Write 59 4K Mixed 39.5 108% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 46.8 DQ Mixed 87.1 83% 136 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 450GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 179 180 180 179 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 130 Mixed 80.9 SusWrite 178 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/4G 16GB 79 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 800, 800, 800, 800 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	43% Average	MC Read 17.4 MC Write 14.6 MC Mixed 16 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 9.5 SC Write 8.7 SC Mixed 11.7 28% 9.97 GB/s	Latency 138 29% 138 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 62%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 69%

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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 $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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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