MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 62.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive43.6% 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 (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150601
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 09 '21 at 15:49
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User IRN-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-9370-$194
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
62.5% Good
Memory 80.4
1-Core 73.2
2-Core 132
58% 95.3 Pts
4-Core 242
8-Core 420
40% 331 Pts
64-Core 413
26% 413 Pts
Poor: 55%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 70%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU750 256GB
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: XA001R21
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 43 37 34 46 25 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
43.6% Average
Read 337
Write 300
Mixed 69.4
SusWrite 37.3
41% 186 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 15
4K Mixed 21
81% 22.2 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 33.2
DQ Mixed 42.2
38% 59.2 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$88
539GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 92 99 99 97 96 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 107
Write 121
Mixed 72
SusWrite 94.5
73% 98.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
84% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.1% Average
MC Read 19.4
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 17
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 13.4
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 79.7
50% 79.7 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $1,053
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