MSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 50.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics12.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive62.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20131206
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateDec 06 '16 at 18:40
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-6600K APU-$88
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
50.3% Above average
Memory 74.7
1-Core 64.3
2-Core 109
52% 82.8 Pts
4-Core 153
8-Core 152
20% 152 Pts
64-Core 139
9% 139 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
Gigabyte(1458 226D) 2GB
CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 16.11.5
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
12.8% Very poor
Lighting 16
Reflection 14.5
Parallax 19.3
13% 16.6 fps
MRender 13.6
Gravity 13.4
Splatting 17
12% 14.7 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 120GB
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1120A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
62.5% Good
Read 503
Write 292
Mixed 350
84% 382 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 51.5
4K Mixed 3.85
69% 26.6 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 24.9
47% 91.9 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 83%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89
823GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
46.2% Average
Read 61.8
Write 99.1
Mixed 75.5
59% 78.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.35
4K Mixed 0.41
90% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 59%
Intenso External USB-3.0 1TB
691GB free
Firmware: 1A
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
57.1% Above average
Read 100
Write 98.7
Mixed 95.9
74% 98.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.66
4K Mixed 0.21
73% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-036.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30.7% Below average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 6.2
MC Mixed 11.1
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 6.3
SC Write 6.5
SC Mixed 9.4
21% 7.4 GB/s
Latency 90.9
44% 90.9 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-E35 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 57 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $134
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