MSI 970A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics65.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive36.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160623
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateOct 29 '19 at 01:38
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8370-$175
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
72% Very good
Memory 91.8
1-Core 79.6
2-Core 151
66% 107 Pts
4-Core 283
8-Core 487
47% 385 Pts
64-Core 481
30% 481 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 72%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199
CLim: 1090 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.9.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.8% Good
Lighting 83.4
Reflection 58.8
Parallax 115
68% 85.9 fps
MRender 60.5
Gravity 85.9
Splatting 77.2
62% 74.5 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 478GB
247GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 44 99 162 27 94 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
36.3% Below average
Read 117
Write 187
Mixed 33.8
SusWrite 81.8
24% 105 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 37.7
4K Mixed 27.4
58% 22.4 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 38.9
62% 116 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 36.3%
Great: 121%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84
243GB free
Firmware: 80.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 149 148 150 150 151 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 156
Write 148
Mixed 97.2
SusWrite 149
101% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 84%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84
713GB free
Firmware: 80.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 118 123 123 123 123 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 134
Write 115
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 121
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.5% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 18.4
52% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 9.5
SC Mixed 14.2
33% 11.5 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 970A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7693) Builds (Compare 253 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7693)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $226
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