MSI 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 63.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive97.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7992
MotherboardMSI 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992)  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160826
Uptime1 Days
Run DateApr 19 '23 at 12:03
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User MKD-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
63.2% Good
Memory 82.4
1-Core 66
2-Core 126
57% 91.5 Pts
4-Core 239
8-Core 389
38% 314 Pts
64-Core 397
24% 397 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.20.27.07
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 144
Parallax 195
104% 155 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 146
Splatting 96
96% 121 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 390 393 430 436 431 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Read 426
Write 408
Mixed 318
SusWrite 396
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 69.6
4K Mixed 42.5
145% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 241
DQ Mixed 250
190% 257 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Apacer 78.C1GG2.AU10C 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
30.8% Below average
MC Read 10.8
MC Write 10.3
MC Mixed 8.8
28% 9.97 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 8.5
SC Mixed 9.4
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 76.2
52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 30.8%
Great: 31%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992) Builds (Compare 193 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7992)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $189
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