MSI 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
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 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 59.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics79.1% 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 Drive52.9% 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150601
Uptime3.3 Days
Run DateJan 01 '18 at 21:24
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 26%
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 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-8320E-$87
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
59.8% Above average
Memory 83.7
1-Core 60.7
2-Core 113
54% 85.9 Pts
4-Core 196
8-Core 320
32% 258 Pts
64-Core 309
19% 309 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.1% Very good
Lighting 86.2
Reflection 129
Parallax 137
70% 117 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 133
Splatting 109
96% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
52.9% Above average
Read 292
Write 300
Mixed 272
64% 288 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 31.4
4K Mixed 14.1
73% 23.5 MB/s
DQ Read 27.2
DQ Write 36.5
DQ Mixed 14.1
16% 25.9 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 124%
Seagate ST2000VX003-1HH164 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: CV12 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Read 127
Write 132
Mixed 92
87% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 1.55
4K Mixed 0.16
74% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$80
295GB free
Firmware: 11.01A11 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
36.4% Below average
Read 61.8
Write 64.7
Mixed 41.5
42% 56 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.88
4K Mixed 0.22
80% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLT4G3D1869DT1TX0. 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.2% Average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 14.6
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 8.2
SC Mixed 10.8
27% 9.3 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD65 (MS-7640) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $627
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HDDRAMUSB
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