MSI FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 25%
Surfboard
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 20.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics0.65% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive9.18% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (86%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 21 '18 at 03:44
Run Duration185 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 86%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A4-5300 APU-$36
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
20.2% Poor
Memory 25.5
1-Core 54.8
2-Core 84.4
30% 54.9 Pts
4-Core 88.4
8-Core 76.5
11% 82.4 Pts
64-Core 72.4
4% 72.4 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 20.2%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS
MSI(1462 2060) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
0.65% Terrible
Lighting 0.63
Reflection 1.15
Parallax 0.22
0% 0.67 fps
MRender 2.33
Gravity 0.43
Splatting 0.78
1% 1.18 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.65%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0125A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 77 97 46 29 68 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
9.18% Terrible
Read 81.5
Write 51
Mixed 73.3
SusWrite 67.6
15% 68.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 7
4K Mixed 0.4
6% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 9.18%
Great: 107%
WD WD740ADFS-00SLR5 74GB
46GB free
Firmware: 21.07QR5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 61 72 39 26 50 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
30.4% Below average
Read 52.8
Write 63.2
Mixed 36.2
SusWrite 52.9
38% 51.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series Kingston 9965525-153.A00LF 16GB
800, 800 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
25.3% Poor
MC Read 12.7
MC Write 5
MC Mixed 9.1
26% 8.93 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 10
24% 8.57 GB/s
Latency 282
14% 282 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 254 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721) - $155

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $242
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