MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 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 61.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics73.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive62% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130917
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateAug 14 '18 at 02:36
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$129
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
61.5% Good
Memory 79.5
1-Core 63.4
2-Core 126
55% 89.5 Pts
4-Core 236
8-Core 376
38% 306 Pts
64-Core 358
22% 358 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73.9% Very good
Lighting 94.4
Reflection 98.3
Parallax 89.8
77% 94.2 fps
MRender 84.4
Gravity 87.5
Splatting 78.5
68% 83.5 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 101 82 75 72 71 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
62% Good
Read 348
Write 338
Mixed 293
SusWrite 115
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 56.2
4K Mixed 36.1
123% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 39.4
DQ Write 89.5
DQ Mixed 52.4
43% 60.4 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 62%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
68GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 107 105 110 110 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 116
Write 107
Mixed 76.2
SusWrite 108
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
182% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2133 C11 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 667 MHz clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.5% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 13.5
MC Mixed 15.4
43% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 7.8
SC Mixed 11.7
28% 9.77 GB/s
Latency 81.4
49% 81.4 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 44% - Average Total price: $1,053
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