MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics95.3% 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 Drive59.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150601
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateMay 10 '18 at 17:35
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Memory 94.2
1-Core 76.9
2-Core 148
66% 106 Pts
4-Core 260
8-Core 489
45% 374 Pts
64-Core 481
30% 481 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 4998) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1652 MHz, MLim: 1902 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 116
Parallax 124
100% 121 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 112
Splatting 98.8
86% 105 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 256GB
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JURA0101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 471
Write 96.5
Mixed 239
58% 269 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 46.3
4K Mixed 29.6
90% 31.3 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 62.1
67% 113 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
85GB free
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Read 94.1
Write 97.3
Mixed 79.7
68% 90.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.37
4K Write 1.04
4K Mixed 0.56
97% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
55% Above average
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 18.9
56% 19.7 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 8.9
SC Mixed 14.4
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 59.2
68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 55%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $1,053
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