MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 51.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics1.8% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (74%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160810
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 20 '17 at 03:25
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 74%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7860K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$175
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Memory 73.6
1-Core 67.4
2-Core 112
52% 84.4 Pts
4-Core 166
8-Core 182
23% 174 Pts
64-Core 192
12% 192 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
CLim: 1235 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.5.2
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
1.8% Terrible
Lighting 0.9
Reflection 4.5
Parallax 6.5
1% 3.97 fps
MRender 4
Gravity 4.47
Splatting 5.39
4% 4.62 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 1.8%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42
223GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
67.1% Good
Read 445
Write 297
Mixed 312
78% 351 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 46.6
4K Mixed 21.4
88% 30.6 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 84.7
DQ Mixed 11.4
32% 70.2 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 95%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
496GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 77.7
Write 73.3
Mixed 79.1
58% 76.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.82
4K Mixed 0.28
86% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 51%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
301GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
40.8% Average
Read 74.5
Write 67.6
Mixed 71.4
54% 71.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.77
4K Mixed 0.19
70% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 08G-D3-2133-MR 08G-D3-2133-MR 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
35.2% Below average
MC Read 16
MC Write 8.1
MC Mixed 13
35% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 10.1
25% 8.6 GB/s
Latency 93.3
43% 93.3 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 42%

 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%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

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

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