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MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

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Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 60.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics176% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive93.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150512
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 16 '22 at 23:37
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd 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 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
60.9% Good
Memory 82.7
1-Core 65.4
2-Core 115
55% 87.7 Pts
4-Core 213
8-Core 364
35% 288 Pts
64-Core 356
22% 356 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑
This bench: 60.9%
 Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB
Asus(1043 886E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
176% Outstanding
Lighting 238
Reflection 253
Parallax 283
194% 258 fps
MRender 342
Gravity 232
Splatting 179
197% 251 fps
Poor: 143% ↑
This bench: 176%
 Great: 211%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB
423GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 420000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 342 417 404 375 363 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Read 427
Write 335
Mixed 254
SusWrite 365
77% 345 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 68.4
4K Mixed 41
136% 47 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 241
DQ Mixed 200
166% 240 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑
This bench: 93.5%
 Great: 115%
Samsung D3 Station 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 6123
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 26 31 28 30 27 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
11.8% Very poor
Read 30.9
Write 27
Mixed 23.9
SusWrite 27.5
37% 27.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.3
25% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑
This bench: 11.8%
 Great: 80%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1866 CL10 Series 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.7% Average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 17.4
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 13.3
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 75.8
53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 40% ↑
This bench: 47.7%
 Great: 77%
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 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 23%
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Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
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Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

CPU
FX-8350AMD  $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples960x
FX-6300AMD  $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples412x
FX-8320AMD  $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples264x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples166x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples149x
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples141x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples87x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples59x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples140x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples47x
1866 CL10 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 7,244 samples34x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $289
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HDDRAMUSB
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Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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