MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 54.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics6.66% 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 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.
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 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
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150415
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 13 '17 at 03:12
Run Duration102 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Memory 75.9
1-Core 66.6
2-Core 127
55% 89.7 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 196
26% 195 Pts
64-Core 196
12% 196 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
MSI(1462 7721) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
6.66% Terrible
Lighting 7.87
Reflection 9.35
Parallax 10.1
6% 9.09 fps
MRender 8.29
Gravity 7.37
Splatting 10
7% 8.55 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.66%
Great: 6%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4.AA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
22.7% Poor
Read 46.3
Write 32.9
Mixed 39.3
30% 39.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.11
4K Write 0.96
4K Mixed 0.29
55% 0.45 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-2400C11-4GSR F3-2400C11-4GSR 8GB
2134, 2134 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
41.6% Average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 17.2
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 11.7
27% 9.6 GB/s
Latency 88.5
45% 88.5 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 45%

 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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