MSI A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 35.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics3.47% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 (73%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150420
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateJun 15 '18 at 05:32
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 73%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
35.3% Below average
Memory 47.3
1-Core 60.2
2-Core 86
39% 64.5 Pts
4-Core 132
8-Core 158
19% 145 Pts
64-Core 130
8% 130 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 35.3%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
MSI(1462 8A9F) 2GB
CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 405 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
3.47% Terrible
Lighting 4.27
Reflection 4.96
Parallax 3.47
4% 4.23 fps
MRender 5.86
Gravity 4.3
Splatting 3.09
4% 4.41 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.47%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 100 120GB-$60
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
39.4% Below average
Read 448
Write 58.8
Mixed 199
51% 235 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 26.8
4K Mixed 6.08
47% 16.5 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 53.1
DQ Mixed 29
40% 75.2 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
891GB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 176
Mixed 157
130% 173 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.75
4K Mixed 0.31
95% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 104%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GB-$35
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
31% Below average
MC Read 12.8
MC Write 8.4
MC Mixed 13.5
33% 11.6 GB/s
SC Read 5.4
SC Write 6.5
SC Mixed 8
19% 6.63 GB/s
Latency 171
23% 171 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 31%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 91 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

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