MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 43.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	11.2% 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 Drive	92.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7721
Motherboard	MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721) (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20160407
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 24 '17 at 15:00
Run Duration	118 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A6-7400K APU (2014 D.Ka) 8,083 User benchmarks, average bench 35% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	43.9% Average	Memory 71.8 1-Core 62.6 2-Core 91 48% 75.1 Pts	4-Core 95.2 8-Core 96.8 13% 96 Pts	64-Core 98.8 6% 98.8 Pts
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 45%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 745 (OEM)-$60 26,874 User benchmarks, average bench 10% Nvidia(10DE 1065) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1032 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	11.2% Very poor	Lighting 14 Reflection 13.3 Parallax 10.3 11% 12.5 fps	MRender 11.6 Gravity 12.7 Splatting 14.5 11% 12.9 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 11.2% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 212GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM0 Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 464 Mixed 493 109% 490 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 79.5 4K Mixed 22.4 114% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 66.3 95% 177 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 116%
WD RE4 500GB (2010)-$30 12,344 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 457GB free Firmware: 01.0 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Read 138 Write 128 Mixed 127 99% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.98 4K Write 1.66 4K Mixed 0.44 120% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT102464BD160B.M16 CT102464BD160B.M16 16GB 304 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.4% Poor	MC Read 11.4 MC Write 7.4 MC Mixed 12 29% 10.3 GB/s	SC Read 6.2 SC Write 5.7 SC Mixed 8.3 19% 6.73 GB/s	Latency 97.3 41% 97.3 ns
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 48%

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Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 45%

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Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

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

CPU
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	143x
A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 44%, 15,487 samples	88x
A10-7860K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $175Bench 43%, 12,658 samples	77x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	135x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	93x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	53x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	55x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	41x
Fury 120GBHyperX $160Bench 64%, 11,403 samples	17x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	32x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples	26x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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