MSI A88X-G41 PC Mate (MS-7793)

Performance Results


Gaming 32% Sail boat	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 53.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	54.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	92.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7793
Motherboard	MSI A88X-G41 PC Mate (MS-7793) (all builds)
Memory	3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141211
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 25 '17 at 21:08
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A10-7700K APU (2014 D.Ka) 11,026 User benchmarks, average bench 45% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	Memory 73.2 1-Core 63.3 2-Core 129 53% 88.5 Pts	4-Core 200 8-Core 200 27% 200 Pts	64-Core 201 12% 201 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 53%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549 37,353 User benchmarks, average bench 51% AMD(1002 0B00) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.4.4 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	Lighting 67.8 Reflection 58.6 Parallax 81.7 55% 69.4 fps	MRender 57.4 Gravity 57.4 Splatting 74.2 53% 63 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 55%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8255 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1350 (B1) Unknown 98 98 66 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 53 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 608 (F1) Unknown 99 99 31611913370	92.4% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 389 Mixed 438 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 80.4 4K Mixed 41 131% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 185 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 90.2 92% 149 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 124%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270 9,828 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 331GB free Firmware: ML6OA580 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 97 97 393216 (02) Throughput performance 136 136 93 (03) Spinup time 137 137 34386018704 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 8305 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 146 146 29 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 18842 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2867 (C0) Power-off retract count 94 94 8305 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 8305 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 236223987748 (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 200 200 22739	39.6% Below average	Read 59.9 Write 78 Mixed 87.5 57% 75.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.28 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.18 54% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 73%
Multiple Card Reader 8GB 1,430 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 7GB free, PID 6366 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	7.27% Terrible	Read 14.2 Write 9.03 Mixed 8.28 12% 10.5 MB/s	4K Read 4.11 4K Write 0.74 4K Mixed 0.38 54% 1.75 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.27% Great: 14%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 2x4GB 6,893 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.6% Below average	MC Read 17.7 MC Write 8.8 MC Mixed 16.2 41% 14.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.3 SC Write 8.3 SC Mixed 11 26% 9.2 GB/s	Latency 94.3 42% 94.3 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 61%

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Gaming 19%

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Desktop 57%

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Workstation 15%

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Motherboard: MSI A88X-G41 PC Mate (MS-7793)

CPU
A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 44%, 15,487 samples	2x
A6-6400K APUAMD $81Bench 40%, 13,306 samples	2x
A10-6790K APU (2013 D.Ri)AMDBench 53%, 1,723 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	2x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples	2x
R9 270XAMD $199Bench 27%, 77,943 samples	1x

SSD
PX-128S3C 128GBPlextorBench 71%, 3,097 samples	3x
HX240GSSDSATA3 240GBBench 58%, 307 samples	2x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	3x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GBKingstonBench 51%, 7,948 samples	1x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	1x

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Value: 39% - Below average

Total price: $198

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $125	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