MSI A320M PRO-VD/S (MS-7A36)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics0.86% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A36
MotherboardMSI A320M PRO-VD/S (MS-7A36)  (all builds)
Memory1.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180403
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateDec 06 '18 at 16:19
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X-$102
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 79.7
1-Core 110
2-Core 218
76% 136 Pts
4-Core 440
8-Core 437
59% 439 Pts
64-Core 435
27% 435 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 210
MSI(1462 2291) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.1
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
0.86% Terrible
Lighting 0.87
Reflection 0.62
Parallax 0.62
1% 0.7 fps
MRender 1.71
Gravity 0.9
Splatting 1.61
1% 1.41 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.86%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
195GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 205 227 222 217 218 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 460
Write 433
Mixed 365
SusWrite 232
84% 373 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 85
4K Mixed 41.7
148% 53.2 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 212
185% 273 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
495GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 75 91 110 115 120 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
64.7% Good
Read 126
Write 117
Mixed 59.8
SusWrite 99.3
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
53.2% Above average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 18.8
MC Mixed 16.9
53% 18.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 15.9
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A320M PRO-VD/S (MS-7A36) Builds (Compare 583 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI A320M PRO-VD/S (MS-7A36)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $192
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