MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)

Performance Results


Gaming 38% Jet ski	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 30% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 58.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	60.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	67.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (77%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7893
Motherboard	MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893) (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151224
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '23 at 00:44
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	77%

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PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	58.3% Above average	Memory 77.8 1-Core 52.5 2-Core 109 50% 79.7 Pts	4-Core 213 8-Core 296 32% 254 Pts	64-Core 272 17% 272 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$130 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6368) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Lighting 76.5 Reflection 76.9 Parallax 70.3 62% 74.6 fps	MRender 66.2 Gravity 75.3 Splatting 70.1 58% 70.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$110 170,497 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 37 26 43 30 30 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	67.2% Good	Read 444 Write 417 Mixed 368 SusWrite 61.7 72% 323 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 55 4K Mixed 32.6 112% 38.2 MB/s	DQ Read 265 DQ Write 225 DQ Mixed 219 171% 236 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 122%
SSD 480GB 16,522 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 419GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 362 361 104 105 101 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	Read 452 Write 341 Mixed 316 SusWrite 218 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 54.3 4K Mixed 23.7 95% 33.8 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 183 152% 217 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 98%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 507GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 139 142 141 143 143 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 153 Write 134 Mixed 93.3 SusWrite 141 96% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 280GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 85 87 86 86 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	67.7% Good	Read 149 Write 132 Mixed 97.8 SusWrite 86.4 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 222% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1866 CL10 Series 4x8GB 2,056 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	48.9% Average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 15.1 MC Mixed 18.2 52% 18.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 7.9 SC Mixed 10.8 26% 8.97 GB/s	Latency 84.7 47% 84.7 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 77%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	57	165	31.5"	1280 720	SAM7086 SAMSUNG

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	95x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	34x
FX-8320AMD $244Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	15x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	16x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $120Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	15x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	15x

SSD
WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GBWDCBench 93%, 97,462 samples	6x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	6x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	6x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	10x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	6x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	4x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $310	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $460	Crucial MX500 250GB $34
Intel Core i3-12100F $98	Nvidia RTX 3070 $568	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i5-12400F $164	Nvidia RTX 3050 $298	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $50	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $49	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $417	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16