MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 55.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.56% 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 Drive58.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151221
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 18 '18 at 13:22
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU 20%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-6100-$68
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
55.8% Above average
Memory 81.8
1-Core 56.7
2-Core 87.1
50% 75.2 Pts
4-Core 168
8-Core 211
24% 189 Pts
64-Core 204
13% 204 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 0921) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 783 MHz, MLim: 902 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
6.56% Terrible
Lighting 7.53
Reflection 8.92
Parallax 5.94
6% 7.46 fps
MRender 10.3
Gravity 7.43
Splatting 9.26
7% 8.99 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 6.56%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 65 63 56 58 55 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 434
Write 363
Mixed 97.3
SusWrite 84.7
54% 245 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 44.6
4K Mixed 25.8
92% 31.2 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 96.7
DQ Mixed 104
95% 150 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 82%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46
121GB free
Firmware: 3.AAD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 71 70 71 71 71 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
40.1% Average
Read 70
Write 64.7
Mixed 43.5
SusWrite 69.5
46% 61.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.9
151% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5403-046.A00LF 99U5403-065.A00LF 8GB
667, 667 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.9% Poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 8.7
MC Mixed 7.7
23% 8.2 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 8.4
21% 7.33 GB/s
Latency 77.2
52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 25.9%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970 GAMING (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 2,303 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $289
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