MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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. 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 57.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	83.3% 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	61.6% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7693
Motherboard	MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693) (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151221
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '21 at 22:27
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-6300-$90 261,607 User benchmarks, average bench 55% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	Memory 81.3 1-Core 58.5 2-Core 112 53% 83.8 Pts	4-Core 198 8-Core 192 26% 195 Pts	64-Core 255 16% 255 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 62%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.3% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 108 Parallax 98.7 85% 104 fps	MRender 95.4 Gravity 99.7 Splatting 97.7 80% 97.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 128GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3FD6SD SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 166 98 84 87 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 404 Write 350 Mixed 303 SusWrite 138 67% 299 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 44 4K Mixed 26.8 89% 30.5 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 167 136% 194 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 88%
WD WD30EURS-63SPKY0 3TB 3,175 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 34GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 68 69 69 69 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	37.8% Below average	Read 63.3 Write 68.5 Mixed 41.3 SusWrite 68.2 44% 60.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 37.8% Great: 82%
WD Blue 250GB (2008)-$80 11,055 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 210GB free Firmware: 01.01B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 98 99 99 97 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	51.5% Above average	Read 82 Write 77.3 Mixed 56.7 SusWrite 97.1 58% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 61%
ST1000LM 010-9YH146 1TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 385GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 32 32 32 32 32 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	12.9% Very poor	Read 32 Write 31 Mixed 15.7 SusWrite 31.8 37% 27.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 29% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 12.9% Great: 25%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 32GB 1,865 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 29GB free, PID 6544 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 4.6 5.3 4.8 4.5 5 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	5.93% Terrible	Read 27.2 Write 4.2 Mixed 7.8 SusWrite 4.9 11% 11 MB/s	4K Read 3.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.7 38% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 5.93% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GB 17,012 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 933 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.7% Average	MC Read 17.4 MC Write 12 MC Mixed 16.2 43% 15.2 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 8 SC Mixed 11.8 28% 9.73 GB/s	Latency 78.2 51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 73%

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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	961x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 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	142x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	87x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 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	35x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $289

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16