MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 55% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 72.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	91.1% 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 Drive	61% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7693
Motherboard	MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693) (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit 色彩
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141216
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	May 22 '18 at 05:39
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8370E-$471 5,639 User benchmarks, average bench 60% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.9% Very good	Memory 93.3 1-Core 79.7 2-Core 149 66% 107 Pts	4-Core 285 8-Core 453 45% 369 Pts	64-Core 490 30% 490 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 66%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3232) CLim: 1631 MHz, MLim: 1900 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 120 Parallax 110 95% 116 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 107 Splatting 99.4 84% 104 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba A100 240GB 5,900 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 41GB free Firmware: SBFA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6080 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 436 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 198 198 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 75 (C2) HDA temperature 66 60 171799805986	78% Very good	Read 447 Write 424 Mixed 478 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 69.4 4K Mixed 11.7 101% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 69.6 DQ Mixed 16.2 40% 87.2 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 91%
Toshiba HG6 128GB 5,641 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: JURA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 15703 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1310 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AD) Unknown 133 133 0 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 756 (C2) HDA temperature 67 56 188979609633 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	61% Good	Read 514 Write 146 Mixed 161 59% 274 MB/s	4K Read 18.6 4K Write 55.8 4K Mixed 24.6 89% 33 MB/s	DQ Read 121 DQ Write 59.2 DQ Mixed 18.5 33% 66.3 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 104%
Toshiba MD04ABA500V 5TB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 3TB free Firmware: FP1T Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 6266 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1088 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 6612 (0A) Spinup retry count 121 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 492 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 17 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 80 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1092 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 154619609120 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 13 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 0 (DE) Loaded hours 85 85 6200 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 308 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	79.4% Very good	Read 138 Write 138 Mixed 118 99% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.95 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.2 85% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 93%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 974GB free Firmware: 05.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 253 253 7575 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3792 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 51 51 36163 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1975 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 991 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2800 (C2) HDA temperature 113 96 39 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	81.7% Excellent	Read 165 Write 119 Mixed 119 101% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.15 4K Write 2.33 4K Mixed 0.51 148% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2133 C10 2x8GB 1,053 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1067 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	54.1% Above average	MC Read 22.8 MC Write 16.3 MC Mixed 19.3 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 13.1 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 79%

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 19%

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Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	960x
FX-6300AMD $47Bench 55%, 261,607 samples	412x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	264x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	166x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	149x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	141x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	87x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	85x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	140x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	47x
1866 CL10 Series 2x8GBUnknownBench 54%, 7,244 samples	34x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $289

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16