MSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 66.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics95% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive30.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20121031
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '17 at 21:12
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T-$340
CPU1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
66.2% Good
Memory 91.2
1-Core 55.6
2-Core 113
56% 86.5 Pts
4-Core 225
8-Core 333
35% 279 Pts
64-Core 336
21% 336 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95% Outstanding
Lighting 111
Reflection 147
Parallax 138
90% 132 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 147
Splatting 118
104% 128 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 95%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
435GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
44.7% Average
Read 464
Write 177
Mixed 137
56% 259 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 1.89
4K Mixed 1.87
57% 13 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 44.7%
Great: 134%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC064MAG 64GB
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0002 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
30.5% Below average
Read 350
Write 53.4
Mixed 76.8
34% 160 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 2.32
49% 11.5 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 30.5%
Great: 53%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
406GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 128
Write 147
Mixed 11.2
69% 95.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.17
77% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
29.9% Poor
MC Read 10.3
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 9.3
27% 9.47 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 8.5
24% 8.37 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 74 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640) - $380

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 50% - Above average Total price: $750
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