MSI A320M GRENADE (MS-7A39)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics61.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive83.3% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A39
MotherboardMSI A320M GRENADE (MS-7A39)  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180126
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateDec 13 '18 at 14:53
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1200-$100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
66.2% Good
Memory 69.2
1-Core 95.3
2-Core 189
66% 118 Pts
4-Core 363
8-Core 371
49% 367 Pts
64-Core 370
23% 370 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Nvidia(10DE 13C0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
61.6% Good
Lighting 78.2
Reflection 80.7
Parallax 79.3
64% 79.4 fps
MRender 78.7
Gravity 70.7
Splatting 64.6
58% 71.3 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8SN8U128G1001 128GB
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X4133001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 95 88 100 88 83 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Read 457
Write 317
Mixed 306
SusWrite 110
66% 298 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 83.5
4K Mixed 42.3
150% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 285
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 215
175% 250 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 92%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
861GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 133 132 132 130 133 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Read 127
Write 123
Mixed 61.5
SusWrite 132
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 74%
WD WD20EURX 2TB-$65
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 134 135 134 132 136 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 132
Write 120
Mixed 75.3
SusWrite 134
85% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 86%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23
486GB free
Firmware: 01.00A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 75 76 76 74 77 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
43.3% Average
Read 75
Write 67.2
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 75.7
51% 68.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GB-$67
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (91st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.2% Very good
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 27.1
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 22.5
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A320M GRENADE (MS-7A39) Builds (Compare 204 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI A320M GRENADE (MS-7A39)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $240
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