MSI A320M PRO-VD/S V2 (MS-7A36)

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	68.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	40.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A36
Motherboard	MSI A320M PRO-VD/S V2 (MS-7A36) (all builds)
Memory	7.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190627
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 13 '19 at 03:31
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3500-$140 16,466 User benchmarks, average bench 81% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 67.9 1-Core 138 2-Core 271 85% 159 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 654 74% 577 Pts	64-Core 656 41% 656 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Asus(1043 86BD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	68.8% Good	Lighting 89.1 Reflection 81.2 Parallax 72.8 73% 81.1 fps	MRender 71 Gravity 77.6 Splatting 75.6 61% 74.7 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.7 42 10 40 38 19 MB/s Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	40.4% Average	Read 282 Write 88.3 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 26.5 26% 118 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 50 4K Mixed 16.3 78% 28.8 MB/s	DQ Read 150 DQ Write 44 DQ Mixed 16.9 33% 70.2 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 85%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 120GB free Firmware: JA0OA560 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 69 66 65 64 66 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	26.5% Poor	Read 26.5 Write 54.2 Mixed 16.7 SusWrite 65.9 30% 40.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.2 40% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 26.5% Great: 57%
WD Purple 1TB (2014)-$40 18,782 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 128GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 130 130 129 123 133 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	66.4% Good	Read 103 Write 100 Mixed 23.2 SusWrite 129 64% 88.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 62% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB 52,667 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	61.6% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 24.1 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 22.2 53% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 106 38% 106 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 103%

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

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Typical A320M PRO-VD/S V2 (MS-7A36) Builds (Compare 203 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 36%

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Desktop 70%

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Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: MSI A320M PRO-VD/S V2 (MS-7A36)

CPU
Ryzen 3 2200GAMD $104Bench 60%, 181,631 samples	36x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	32x
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	17x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	25x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	18x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	14x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	11x
Burst 240GBPatriotBench 73%, 26,886 samples	10x
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	9x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 2400 C17 1x16GBG.SKILLBench 43%, 1,265 samples	9x
CB8GU2400.C8ET 1x8GBUnknownBench 42%, 1,105 samples	8x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 52,667 samples	7x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $249

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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