MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 65.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	75.7% 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 Drive	46.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7893
Motherboard	MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893) (all builds)
Memory	25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151224
Uptime	5.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '18 at 02:29
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	65.3% Good	Memory 83.1 1-Core 74.4 2-Core 138 60% 98.7 Pts	4-Core 257 8-Core 444 42% 351 Pts	64-Core 444 27% 444 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Nvidia(10DE 1132) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.7% Very good	Lighting 97.9 Reflection 96.8 Parallax 91.1 80% 95.2 fps	MRender 83.4 Gravity 90.4 Splatting 76.5 68% 83.4 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 83 76 66 67 71 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	46.1% Average	Read 98.7 Write 113 Mixed 132 SusWrite 72.5 24% 104 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 71 4K Mixed 26.7 105% 40 MB/s	DQ Read 139 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 105 84% 118 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 61%
OCZ VERTEX2 60GB 4,861 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 20GB free Firmware: 1.27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 50 51 48 50 48 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 177 Write 60.7 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 49 20% 91.9 MB/s	4K Read 19.5 4K Write 50.8 4K Mixed 21.7 84% 30.7 MB/s	DQ Read 109 DQ Write 61.3 DQ Mixed 67.9 55% 79.5 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 51%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 159GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 90 92 91 91 91 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 84.2 Write 79 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 91.1 59% 80.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 133% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 4x8GB 2,577 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.4% Average	MC Read 16 MC Write 14.4 MC Mixed 14.5 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 9.4 SC Write 8.2 SC Mixed 12.2 28% 9.93 GB/s	Latency 75 53% 75 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 75%

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

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Typical 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893) Builds (Compare 263 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 68%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: MSI 990FXA GAMING (MS-7893)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	121x
FX-8370AMD $175Bench 62%, 34,720 samples	43x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	20x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	18x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	17x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	8x
WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GBWDCBench 93%, 97,462 samples	7x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	6x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	16x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x8GBKingstonBench 63%, 12,722 samples	8x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	6x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $358

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16