MSI A68HM GRENADE (MS-7891)

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 54.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	18.5% 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 Drive	46.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7891
Motherboard	MSI A68HM GRENADE (MS-7891) (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150415
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '18 at 17:58
Run Duration	119 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon II X4 860K-$51 29,887 User benchmarks, average bench 45% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Memory 72.2 1-Core 70.5 2-Core 129 55% 90.6 Pts	4-Core 215 8-Core 201 28% 208 Pts	64-Core 209 13% 209 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 54%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560 Ti-$188 42,397 User benchmarks, average bench 16% Gigabyte(1458 3515) 1GB CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	18.5% Very poor	Lighting 21.6 Reflection 25.5 Parallax 19.4 18% 22.2 fps	MRender 28.5 Gravity 22.4 Splatting 23.5 20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 18.5% Great: 18%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk S128G 126GB 21,984 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3.2.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 12392 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1670 (A5) Unknown 100 100 554580 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 141 (AE) Unknown 100 100 133 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 30 201863462942 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 470 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1099 (F1) Unknown 100 100 18143575752 (F2) Unknown 100 100 24276652024	46.6% Average	Read 484 Write 269 Mixed 315 79% 356 MB/s	4K Read 12.1 4K Write 12.3 4K Mixed 7.48 34% 10.6 MB/s	DQ Read 12.8 DQ Write 13 DQ Mixed 5.22 6% 10.4 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 56%
WD WD7500AZEX-00ZF5A0 750GB 1,942 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 684GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 169 2300 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3156 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 6741 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 778 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 11 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3144 (C2) HDA temperature 120 104 23 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	97.5% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 158 Mixed 163 126% 167 MB/s	4K Read 1.22 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.32 132% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-401.A00LF 2x4GB 191 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38.2% Below average	MC Read 17.3 MC Write 8.9 MC Mixed 14.9 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 8 SC Write 8 SC Mixed 10.7 26% 8.9 GB/s	Latency 96.4 42% 96.4 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 64%

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 47%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: MSI A68HM GRENADE (MS-7891)

CPU
A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 44%, 15,487 samples	36x
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	26x
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	17x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	32x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	17x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	8x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	12x
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	5x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	9x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 16GBUnknownBench 40%, 1,247 samples	7x
1866 CL10 Series 1866 CL10 Series 16GBUnknownBench 36%, 224 samples	6x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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