MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 46.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics30.9% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7793
MotherboardMSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793)  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20121022
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '19 at 23:54
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 17%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 750K-$45
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
46.8% Average
Memory 73.8
1-Core 50.8
2-Core 77.5
45% 67.4 Pts
4-Core 119
8-Core 108
16% 113 Pts
64-Core 120
7% 120 Pts
Poor: 40%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Zotac(19DA A454) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
30.9% Below average
Lighting 38.4
Reflection 29.3
Parallax 37.5
31% 35.1 fps
MRender 37.8
Gravity 37.1
Splatting 35.9
30% 36.9 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3160023AS 160GB-$24
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 8.05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 30 24 21 19 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
15.6% Very poor
Read 32
Write 30.5
Mixed 5
SusWrite 22.2
16% 22.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.7
107% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 15.6%
Great: 32%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
21GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 111 118 109 110 105 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
60.7% Good
Read 102
Write 86.3
Mixed 44.3
SusWrite 109
62% 85.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 51264Y133I Corsair CMX4GX3M2B1600C9 Corsair CMX4GX3M2B1600C9 8GB
667, 667, 667 MHz
4096, 2048, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
25.4% Poor
MC Read 11.2
MC Write 5.4
MC Mixed 8.5
24% 8.37 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 5.8
SC Mixed 8.7
20% 7.03 GB/s
Latency 92.9
43% 92.9 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 25.4%
Great: 29%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) Builds (Compare 15 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI FM2-A85XA-G65 (MS-7793) - $167

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