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MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 65% Destroyer	Workstation 35% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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.
Processor	With 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 56.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	75.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	62.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (44%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7693
Motherboard	MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693) (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150512
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 04 '22 at 22:52
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	44%

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PC Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8370-$175 34,720 User benchmarks, average bench 62% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	56.9% Above average	Memory 74.3 1-Core 66 2-Core 126 54% 88.6 Pts	4-Core 224 8-Core 260 32% 242 Pts	64-Core 318 20% 318 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$140 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.9% Very good	Lighting 91.4 Reflection 92.3 Parallax 98.2 74% 94 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 92.8 Splatting 83.9 79% 98.2 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk G5 BICS4 1TB 7,638 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 286GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 183 177 225 179 198 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 309 Write 378 Mixed 166 SusWrite 202 59% 264 MB/s	4K Read 21.3 4K Write 49.7 4K Mixed 24.7 90% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 169 DQ Mixed 227 167% 220 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 114%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$69 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 145 144 145 145 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 144 Write 143 Mixed 90.2 SusWrite 144 96% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 10,150 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 800 MHz Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	40.4% Average	MC Read 16.5 MC Write 12.7 MC Mixed 14.6 42% 14.6 GB/s	SC Read 8.7 SC Write 7.5 SC Mixed 10.6 26% 8.93 GB/s	Latency 91.8 44% 91.8 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 63%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 58: 9R 4G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
58%	16%	88	62	48	60	21"	1680 1050	GWY08AF HD2201

History: Score 34: 3R 5G 4B | Score 58: 9R 4G 1B

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Typical 970 GAMING (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 2,344 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 23%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $85Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	977x
FX-6300AMD $90Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	422x
FX-8320AMD $153Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	264x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	172x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	154x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	143x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	88x
A400 240GBKingston $25Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	60x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	141x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	48x
1866 CL10 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 7,244 samples	35x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $244

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Intel Core i7-14700K $355	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $350