MSI A68HI AC (MS-7969)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 56.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive99.7% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7969
MotherboardMSI A68HI AC (MS-7969)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 03 '18 at 14:16
Run Duration229 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 860K-$51
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Memory 78.8
1-Core 51.6
2-Core 128
52% 86.1 Pts
4-Core 199
8-Core 199
27% 199 Pts
64-Core 197
12% 197 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
413GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 444 445 442 398 298 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 441
Mixed 426
SusWrite 404
99% 439 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 80.5
4K Mixed 42.1
142% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 250
188% 252 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 129%
WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB
7TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 184 192 184 189 191 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 197
Mixed 102
SusWrite 188
123% 168 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 1.2
310% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 107%
Great: 105%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 6TB
5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 159 162 166 163 167 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 157
Mixed 92.5
SusWrite 163
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
210% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 95%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2133 CL11 Series 2133 CL11 Series 16GB
2134, 2134 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
42.4% Average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 8.3
MC Mixed 17.6
43% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 12.2
28% 9.7 GB/s
Latency 82.7
48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A68HI AC (MS-7969) Builds (Compare 38 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A68HI AC (MS-7969)

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