MSI 970A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7693)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 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 55.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics35.2% 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 Drive36% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 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)
Memory6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160623
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 21 '17 at 07:20
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8320E-$87
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
55.5% Above average
Memory 82
1-Core 28
2-Core 68.6
42% 59.5 Pts
4-Core 159
8-Core 299
27% 229 Pts
64-Core 308
19% 308 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
CLim: 1040 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
35.2% Below average
Lighting 35.1
Reflection 43.4
Parallax 57.4
29% 45.3 fps
MRender 51.8
Gravity 47.9
Splatting 71.2
48% 57 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
36% Below average
Read 472
Write 234
Mixed 251
70% 319 MB/s
4K Read 4.58
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.41
10% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 36%
Great: 91%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
44GB free
Firmware: 605ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
33.1% Below average
Read 481
Write 152
Mixed 233
63% 289 MB/s
4K Read 5.75
4K Write 5.36
4K Mixed 3.13
16% 4.75 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33.1%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 2133 C11 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 800 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.6% Poor
MC Read 8.8
MC Write 7.8
MC Mixed 8
23% 8.2 GB/s
SC Read 6.2
SC Write 6.6
SC Mixed 7.7
20% 6.83 GB/s
Latency 76.9
52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 41%

 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: $227
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