MSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU, RAM
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
Graphics	1.25% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	125% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	The RAM on this system should be upgraded to at least 2GB although on 32bit systems 1GB will suffice as a bare minimum.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7640
Motherboard	MSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640) (all builds)
Memory	30.1 GB free of 0 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20121031
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '20 at 11:36
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320-$129 106,454 User benchmarks, average bench 59% CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		1-Core 59.1 2-Core 118 40% 88.8 Pts	4-Core 232 8-Core 359 36% 295 Pts	64-Core 356 22% 356 Pts
Poor: 47% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 5400 10,400 User benchmarks, average bench 1% PwrHis(1787 3000) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	1.25% Terrible	Lighting 1.43 Reflection 2.12 Parallax 1.75 1% 1.77 fps	MRender 2 Gravity 0.93 Splatting 2.09 1% 1.67 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.25% Great: 1%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme SAMSUNG MZQLV480 480GB 400GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXV5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 523 536 539 539 540 540 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	125% Outstanding	Read 666 Write 543 Mixed 374 SusWrite 536 119% 530 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 44.3 154% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 429 DQ Write 384 DQ Mixed 294 251% 369 MB/s

Sandisk SD8TB8U512G1001 512GB 547 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 331GB free Firmware: X4133101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 290 291 290 290 291 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	66.8% Good	Read 368 Write 343 Mixed 183 SusWrite 293 66% 297 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 55 4K Mixed 31.7 100% 35.7 MB/s	DQ Read 29.2 DQ Write 84.6 DQ Mixed 39.8 35% 51.2 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 99%
Samsung MZ7TE512HMHP-000L1 512GB 898 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 306GB free Firmware: EXT06L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 364 364 366 368 368 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 397 Write 370 Mixed 172 SusWrite 364 73% 326 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 54 4K Mixed 28.2 106% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 32.8 DQ Write 81.3 DQ Mixed 33.8 32% 49.3 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 103%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60 32,476 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 249GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 71 71 72 71 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	39.5% Below average	Read 66 Write 74 Mixed 54.4 SusWrite 71.3 49% 66.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 58%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 74 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 11%

Tree trunk

Desktop 59%

Gunboat

Workstation 10%

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Motherboard: MSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640) - $380

CPU
Phenom II X6 1090TAMD $240Bench 57%, 23,506 samples	23x
Phenom II X6 1055TAMD $175Bench 54%, 23,835 samples	12x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	9x

GPU
HD 6850AMDBench 12%, 31,600 samples	6x
HD 5770AMDBench 10%, 37,602 samples	5x
R9 380XAMD $120Bench 38%, 20,573 samples	4x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	3x
840 120GBSamsung $109Bench 61%, 51,792 samples	2x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	2x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	24x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	12x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	9x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $759

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16