MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 52.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 (62%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150415
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 15 '18 at 23:02
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 62%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7870K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Memory 73.2
1-Core 62.8
2-Core 130
53% 88.7 Pts
4-Core 181
8-Core 209
25% 195 Pts
64-Core 196
12% 196 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 55%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
549GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 120 104 115 124 61 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
34.3% Below average
Read 13.8
Write 84.3
Mixed 21.3
SusWrite 106
41% 56.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.1
49% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G3D18ADS3.16FE 16GB
1866, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
38.2% Below average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 8.2
MC Mixed 16
39% 13.8 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 7.6
SC Mixed 10
24% 8.3 GB/s
Latency 94.2
42% 94.2 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 52%

 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 1,074 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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