MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 65.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics66% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive80.1% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 03 '18 at 18:15
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
65.9% Good
Memory 83.3
1-Core 74.5
2-Core 147
61% 102 Pts
4-Core 263
8-Core 429
42% 346 Pts
64-Core 438
27% 438 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2132 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
66% Good
Lighting 83.4
Reflection 81.4
Parallax 70.8
68% 78.6 fps
MRender 76.2
Gravity 76
Splatting 75.8
62% 76 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 66%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
263GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 240 95 103 100 97 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Read 454
Write 176
Mixed 328
SusWrite 171
63% 282 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 70.6
4K Mixed 36.8
136% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 182
147% 205 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 102%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
611GB free
Firmware: 2AR10002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 102 102 100 103 103 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
56% Above average
Read 94.5
Write 65.7
Mixed 53
SusWrite 100
58% 78.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 56%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron MP 51264Y133I HYN Hynix HMT125U6BFR8C-G7 Corsair CMV4GX3M1A1333C9 12GB
667, 667, 533, 667 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
44.9% Average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 15.9
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 7.9
SC Mixed 12.5
28% 9.9 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 45%

 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%
Battle cruiser
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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