MSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 58.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics16.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68.4% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7640
MotherboardMSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory19.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120320
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateOct 10 '19 at 05:06
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T-$240
CPU1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
58.1% Above average
Memory 81.7
1-Core 51.9
2-Core 101
50% 78.3 Pts
4-Core 189
8-Core 281
29% 235 Pts
64-Core 281
17% 281 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79
XFX(1682 9550) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1203 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.9.3
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
16.8% Very poor
Lighting 18
Reflection 30.2
Parallax 21.2
15% 23.1 fps
MRender 27.2
Gravity 15.9
Splatting 31.2
21% 24.8 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 16.8%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk S3 512G 512GB
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 40101000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 274 284 278 281 276 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
68.4% Good
Read 250
Write 266
Mixed 219
SusWrite 278
57% 254 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 65
4K Mixed 36.2
124% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 32.3
DQ Write 88
DQ Mixed 43
38% 54.4 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 119%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 3.0 64GB
39GB free, PID 5597
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 6 3.8 4.9 7.8 1.4 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
9.75% Terrible
Read 29.5
Write 19.5
Mixed 17.7
SusWrite 5.7
22% 18.1 MB/s
4K Read 3.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 2
119% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 9.75%
Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
26.7% Poor
MC Read 10.5
MC Write 6.5
MC Mixed 9.4
25% 8.8 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 7.7
18% 6.23 GB/s
Latency 77.5
52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 26.7%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 74 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 50% - Above average Total price: $750
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