MSI 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 66.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics126% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive40.7% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150601
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 04 '21 at 22:02
Run Duration199 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
66.5% Good
Memory 84.6
1-Core 74.9
2-Core 143
61% 101 Pts
4-Core 262
8-Core 410
41% 336 Pts
64-Core 423
26% 423 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Device(4D50 4449) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 175
Reflection 167
Parallax 171
142% 171 fps
MRender 178
Gravity 133
Splatting 115
113% 142 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 126%
Great: 136%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 82 47 79 40 32 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
40.7% Average
Read 389
Write 63.5
Mixed 125
SusWrite 54.9
34% 158 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 44.6
4K Mixed 11.9
66% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 19.5
DQ Write 91.4
DQ Mixed 16.1
24% 42.3 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD38G16002 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.1% Above average
MC Read 21.3
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 17.5
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 9.2
SC Mixed 12.9
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 72.4
55% 72.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $627
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