MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 57.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics15.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive66.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit 种颜色
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160108
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 13 '18 at 07:59
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8120
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Memory 79.7
1-Core 54.9
2-Core 104
51% 79.6 Pts
4-Core 197
8-Core 327
32% 262 Pts
64-Core 331
20% 331 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-$120
Nvidia(10DE 1381) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
15.5% Very poor
Lighting 19.1
Reflection 15.2
Parallax 16.5
16% 16.9 fps
MRender 22.6
Gravity 18.6
Splatting 16.1
15% 19.1 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 15.5%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 120GB-$80
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM00.U Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
66.1% Good
Read 492
Write 341
Mixed 434
94% 422 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 42.2
4K Mixed 13.5
73% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 83.1
DQ Mixed 13.8
32% 67.7 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 104%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$90
199GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Read 94.8
Write 94.7
Mixed 94.8
72% 94.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.52
4K Mixed 0.42
99% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 58%
WD WD5003ABYZ-011FA0 500GB
107GB free
Firmware: 27.0CR.7 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
42.1% Average
Read 79
Write 68
Mixed 66.9
54% 71.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 0.24
4K Mixed 0.18
42% 0.28 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 78%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
26.2% Poor
MC Read 8.9
MC Write 8.4
MC Mixed 7.8
24% 8.37 GB/s
SC Read 7.9
SC Write 6.7
SC Mixed 8.4
22% 7.67 GB/s
Latency 81.2
49% 81.2 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970A-G43 (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 628 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
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Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693) - $72

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $215
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