MSI 870A-G54 (FX)

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 62% Destroyer	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 54.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	48.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	79% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7599
Motherboard	MSI 870A-G54 (FX) (all builds)
Memory	3.4 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121127
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 30 '21 at 11:58
Run Duration	226 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	54%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Phenom II X4 965-$144 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 53% CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Memory 75.9 1-Core 47.5 2-Core 98 47% 73.8 Pts	4-Core 200 8-Core 189 26% 194 Pts	64-Core 200 12% 200 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% MSI(1462 3160) CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	48.4% Average	Lighting 59.1 Reflection 67.2 Parallax 61 48% 62.4 fps	MRender 66.9 Gravity 61.7 Splatting 53.6 49% 60.7 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$45 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 209GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 295 309 320 324 321 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	79% Very good	Read 389 Write 341 Mixed 295 SusWrite 293 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 61.2 4K Mixed 40.4 136% 45.4 MB/s	DQ Read 42.8 DQ Write 91.9 DQ Mixed 56.7 46% 63.8 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 128%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 32GB 34,316 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 24GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.3 8.3 8.1 11 11 11 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	13.4% Very poor	Read 20.5 Write 15.5 Mixed 17.4 SusWrite 9.6 20% 15.8 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 2.5 182% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 13.4% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905471-001.A01LF 9905471-006.A00LF 6GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1333, 1333 MHz 2048, 4096 MB Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	23.5% Poor	MC Read 9 MC Write 6.7 MC Mixed 7.3 22% 7.67 GB/s	SC Read 6.1 SC Write 5.3 SC Mixed 6.4 17% 5.93 GB/s	Latency 88.4 45% 88.4 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 23.5% Great: 48%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 38: 4R 3G 9B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
38%	16%	103	269	152	60	22"	1680 1050	DEL403C DELL 2208WFP

History: Score 19: 2R 2G 3B | Score 38: 4R 3G 9B

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Typical 870A-G54 (FX) Builds (Compare 18 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 18%

Surfboard

Desktop 62%

Destroyer

Workstation 13%

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Motherboard: MSI 870A-G54 (FX)

CPU
FX-4300AMD $73Bench 52%, 55,454 samples	3x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	3x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	2x
Radeon HD 6570AMDBench 5%, 19,220 samples	2x
GTX 770Nvidia $279Bench 34%, 116,895 samples	1x

SSD
SU630 240GBAdataBench 64%, 60,212 samples	2x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $36Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	1x
840 120GBSamsung $109Bench 61%, 51,792 samples	1x

RAM
Team-Elite-1600 DDR3-1333 16GBUnknownBench 31%, 3 samples	2x
s ST25664BA1339.8FMD ST25664BA1339.8FMD 8GBUnknownBench 41%, 3 samples	2x
99U5471-012.A00LF 2x4GBKingstonBench 48%, 7,477 samples	1x

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