MSI 990XA-GD55 (MS-7640)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
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 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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-7640
MotherboardMSI 990XA-GD55 (MS-7640)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 04 '18 at 02:42
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 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-8320-$129
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Memory 94
1-Core 75.1
2-Core 152
66% 107 Pts
4-Core 286
8-Core 463
46% 375 Pts
64-Core 458
28% 458 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 65%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61.3% Good
Lighting 75.5
Reflection 72.8
Parallax 70.8
62% 73 fps
MRender 74.1
Gravity 72.6
Splatting 75.3
61% 74 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
152GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
59.5% Above average
Read 375
Write 261
Mixed 226
64% 288 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 35
4K Mixed 18.3
89% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 40.2
DQ Write 50.6
DQ Mixed 18.5
22% 36.4 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95
466GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
54% Above average
Read 99.2
Write 88.7
Mixed 31.6
54% 73.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 2.06
4K Mixed 0.33
106% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 54%
Great: 69%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$47
160GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 120
Write 119
Mixed 96.8
84% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 2.61
4K Mixed 0.3
112% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16GB
800, 800, 800, 800 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
53.9% Above average
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 19.3
55% 19.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.9
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 14.1
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 59.9
67% 59.9 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 990XA-GD55 (MS-7640) Builds (Compare 41 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 990XA-GD55 (MS-7640)

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