MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 68.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics86.2% 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 Drive46.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 970A-G43 (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130328
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateSep 03 '19 at 11:56
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$175
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.75 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
68.6% Good
Memory 89.2
1-Core 67.9
2-Core 129
60% 95.4 Pts
4-Core 261
8-Core 400
41% 330 Pts
64-Core 396
24% 396 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Device(0000 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 113
Parallax 96.5
88% 106 fps
MRender 101
Gravity 101
Splatting 103
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS120GSSD220S 120GB
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFR71.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 5.1 121 45 3.7 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
46.8% Average
Read 290
Write 235
Mixed 247
SusWrite 53.6
46% 206 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 59.4
4K Mixed 23.1
100% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 27.3
DQ Write 57.8
DQ Mixed 4.1
14% 29.7 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 96%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
219GB free
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 108 108 60 48 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
51.4% Above average
Read 287
Write 287
Mixed 275
SusWrite 90.4
53% 235 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 56.3
4K Mixed 27.2
104% 36.6 MB/s
DQ Read 30.5
DQ Write 74.2
DQ Mixed 32
30% 45.6 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 100%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
440GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 108 108 60 48 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 114
Write 122
Mixed 80.3
SusWrite 90.3
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G 12GB
800, 800 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
42.3% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 13.9
41% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 12.5
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 19%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970A-G43 (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 628 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693) - $72

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $215
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