MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 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 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 58.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics166% 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 Drive33.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (57%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 05 '22 at 19:54
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 57%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$129
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
58.1% Above average
Memory 83.5
1-Core 53.1
2-Core 90.7
50% 75.8 Pts
4-Core 186
8-Core 221
26% 204 Pts
64-Core 220
14% 220 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Device(4D50 4449) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 511.65
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
166% Outstanding
Lighting 222
Reflection 235
Parallax 279
181% 245 fps
MRender 314
Gravity 229
Splatting 165
185% 236 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 166%
Great: 202%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSDPR-CX400-512-G2 512GB
382GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 63 69 70 68 72 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
33.5% Below average
Read 301
Write 69.9
Mixed 110
SusWrite 68.6
30% 137 MB/s
4K Read 12.5
4K Write 13.3
4K Mixed 10.6
40% 12.1 MB/s
DQ Read 180
DQ Write 53.5
DQ Mixed 85.1
71% 106 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL9-9-9 DDR3-1333 PSD34G13332 CL9-9-9 DDR3-1333 PSD34G13332 16GB
667, 667, 667, 667 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
39.4% Below average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 13.5
MC Mixed 12.5
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 9.4
24% 8.43 GB/s
Latency 74.3
54% 74.3 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 GAMING (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 2,303 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

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