MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 53.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics25.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive46% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181101
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateDec 31 '18 at 00:21
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7860K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$175
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Memory 67.2
1-Core 75.6
2-Core 141
56% 94.7 Pts
4-Core 233
8-Core 232
31% 232 Pts
64-Core 236
15% 236 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500
CLim: 1196 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.12.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
25.7% Poor
Lighting 31.3
Reflection 30.3
Parallax 42
26% 34.5 fps
MRender 29.9
Gravity 31
Splatting 33.4
26% 31.4 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 25.7%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 41 32 34 59 41 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
46% Average
Read 311
Write 89.6
Mixed 8.5
SusWrite 46
24% 114 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 53.4
4K Mixed 16.9
80% 30 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 6.2
46% 106 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 46%
Great: 78%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
720GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 76 81 82 82 83 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
48.8% Average
Read 89.7
Write 91.4
Mixed 56.5
SusWrite 79.9
58% 79.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 48.8%
Great: 51%
WD Elements 25A3 3TB
2TB free, PID 25a3
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 164 168 168 166 167 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 160
Write 159
Mixed 95.3
SusWrite 167
196% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 70%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8
29GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 20 20 14 12 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
14.9% Very poor
Read 32
Write 18.5
Mixed 19.8
SusWrite 17.4
28% 21.9 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 2.3
154% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 14.9%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
26% Poor
MC Read 9.9
MC Write 8
MC Mixed 8.2
25% 8.7 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 7.2
SC Mixed 8.3
22% 7.57 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 26%
Great: 35%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 1,079 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

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