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MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

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Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 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 55.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics11.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive21.9% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory0.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151221
Uptime1 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '20 at 19:45
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6300-$90
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
55.3% Above average
Memory 79.7
1-Core 59.2
2-Core 70.5
48% 69.8 Pts
4-Core 171
8-Core 232
26% 202 Pts
64-Core 233
14% 233 Pts
Poor: 44% ↑
This bench: 55.3%
 Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79
Sapphire(1DA2 E367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1206 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.2.1
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
11.8% Very poor
Lighting 8.53
Reflection 15.3
Parallax 20.5
7% 14.8 fps
MRender 27.9
Gravity 15.9
Splatting 31.5
21% 25.1 fps
Poor: 12% ↑
This bench: 11.8%
 Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS90 0 120GB SSD
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS90
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 52 24 21 27 15 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
21.9% Poor
Read 54.2
Write 154
Mixed 23.8
SusWrite 34.4
15% 66.5 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 11.6
4K Mixed 12.3
51% 14.4 MB/s
DQ Read 86.2
DQ Write 12.1
DQ Mixed 21.4
23% 39.9 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑
This bench: 21.9%
 Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39
135GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 96 91 92 90 88 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 144
Write 132
Mixed 124
SusWrite 92.3
92% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
246% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑
This bench: 68.1%
 Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-14900CL9-4GBXL F3-12800CL9-4GBXL F3-12800CL9-4GBXL F3-14900CL9-4GBXL 16GB
800, 800, 800, 800 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
26.4% Poor
MC Read 9.5
MC Write 8
MC Mixed 8.3
25% 8.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 6.8
SC Mixed 6.8
20% 7.03 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 26% ↑
This bench: 26.4%
 Great: 46%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 23%
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Desktop
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
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Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

CPU
FX-8350AMD  $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples963x
FX-6300AMD  $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples413x
FX-8320AMD  $125Bench 59%, 106,454 samples264x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples167x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples150x
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples142x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples87x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples59x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples140x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples48x
1866 CL10 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 7,244 samples35x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $289
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HDDRAMUSB
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