MSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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 53.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics7.98% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive46.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB 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.
Very high background CPU (67%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7693
MotherboardMSI 970A-G43 (MS-7693)  (all builds)
Memory14.4 GB free of 20 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130328
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 18 '20 at 05:28
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU 67%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320-$129
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
53.5% Above average
Memory 76.3
1-Core 58.1
2-Core 110
51% 81.5 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 218
25% 196 Pts
64-Core 236
15% 236 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
Sapphire(174B E269) 2GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.11.1
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
7.98% Terrible
Lighting 10
Reflection 9.92
Parallax 13.3
8% 11.1 fps
MRender 7.81
Gravity 10.1
Splatting 9.7
8% 9.19 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.98%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 167 110 92 89 87 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
46.6% Average
Read 331
Write 290
Mixed 212
SusWrite 132
54% 241 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 37.1
4K Mixed 22
73% 25.3 MB/s
DQ Read 29.6
DQ Write 76.4
DQ Mixed 37.6
33% 47.9 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
238GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 109 109 109 110 110 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
72.1% Very good
Read 142
Write 132
Mixed 89.8
SusWrite 109
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
200% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1866C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G 20GB
800, 933, 800, 800 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
29.5% Poor
MC Read 10.7
MC Write 9.6
MC Mixed 9.7
29% 10 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 7.9
22% 7.53 GB/s
Latency 87.7
46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 29.5%
Great: 61%

 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 631 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
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Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217
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