MSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640)

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 36% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 55.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	76.2% 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 Drive	73.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7640
Motherboard	MSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640) (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20120110
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 27 '16 at 00:54
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	41%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8120 25,690 User benchmarks, average bench 56% CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	Memory 76.5 1-Core 55.5 2-Core 113 51% 81.7 Pts	4-Core 192 8-Core 323 31% 257 Pts	64-Core 352 22% 352 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 63%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6180) Driver: nvd3dumx Ver. 21.21.13.7290 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.2% Very good	Lighting 81 Reflection 117 Parallax 136 66% 111 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 132 Splatting 108 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin Reactor 1TB-$50 9,565 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 346GB free (System drive) Firmware: N1007C 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 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 8532 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 128 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 132 (A3) Unknown 100 100 19 (A4) Unknown 100 100 91702 (A5) Unknown 100 100 120 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 45 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 286 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 39 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 77118 (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 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1137269 (F2) Unknown 100 100 441063 (F5) Unknown 100 100 1467232	73.5% Very good	Read 504 Write 429 Mixed 466 104% 466 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 54.7 4K Mixed 17.7 84% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 23.9 DQ Write 61 DQ Mixed 17.5 20% 34.1 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 105%
Mushkin Chronos Deluxe 480GB-$200 114 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 93GB free Firmware: 507ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 4367724 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 70 70 114933324867857 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 162 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 66 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 36 43 51542425636 (C2) HDA temperature 36 43 51542425636 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4367724 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4367724 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4367724 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1279 (EA) Unknown 0 0 757 (F1) Unknown 0 0 757 (F2) Unknown 0 0 218	57.3% Above average	Read 494 Write 234 Mixed 267 73% 332 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 13.7 4K Mixed 13.5 61% 17 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 78 DQ Mixed 44.5 52% 92 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 65%
Mushkin Chronos Deluxe 120GB-$65 368 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 19GB free Firmware: 502ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 4318632 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 77300821424397 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 220 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 94 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 37 48 60132687909 (C2) HDA temperature 37 48 60132687909 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4318632 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4318632 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4318632 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 235 (EA) Unknown 0 0 237 (F1) Unknown 0 0 237 (F2) Unknown 0 0 133	61% Good	Read 487 Write 133 Mixed 201 60% 274 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 57 4K Mixed 16.6 92% 33.4 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 46.6 62% 113 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 84%
IronKey Secure Drive 2GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 1GB free, PID 0202 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	7.8% Terrible	Read 25.8 Write 15.2 Mixed 15.6 22% 18.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 0.18 4K Mixed 0.16 15% 0.39 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.8% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.4% Average	MC Read 16.5 MC Write 14.5 MC Mixed 14.9 44% 15.3 GB/s	SC Read 8.4 SC Write 7.9 SC Mixed 12.3 27% 9.53 GB/s	Latency 87.3 46% 87.3 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 115%

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Gaming 11%

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Desktop 59%

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Workstation 10%

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Motherboard: MSI 890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640) - $380

CPU
Phenom II X6 1090TAMD $240Bench 57%, 23,506 samples	23x
Phenom II X6 1055TAMD $175Bench 54%, 23,835 samples	12x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	9x

GPU
HD 6850AMDBench 12%, 31,600 samples	6x
HD 5770AMDBench 10%, 37,602 samples	5x
R9 380XAMD $120Bench 38%, 20,573 samples	4x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	3x
840 120GBSamsung $109Bench 61%, 51,792 samples	2x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	2x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	24x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	12x
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples	9x

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Value: 49% - Average

Total price: $760

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16