MSI A78M-E45 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 55.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive92.7% 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.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A78M-E45 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141215
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateJan 12 '19 at 21:15
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
55.8% Above average
Memory 78.1
1-Core 65.4
2-Core 119
54% 87.6 Pts
4-Core 197
8-Core 196
26% 196 Pts
64-Core 200
12% 200 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 51%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 298 298 298 297 295 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Read 451
Write 406
Mixed 340
SusWrite 311
85% 377 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 81.7
4K Mixed 43.3
142% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 270
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 251
188% 252 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 124%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
111GB free
Firmware: 521ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 82 84 84 83 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
42.7% Average
Read 142
Write 117
Mixed 113
SusWrite 83.6
26% 114 MB/s
4K Read 15.1
4K Write 77.3
4K Mixed 19.7
89% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 95.2
77% 109 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-17000CL11-4GBXL F3-17000CL11-4GBXL 8GB
2134, 2134 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
41.1% Average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 8.3
MC Mixed 17.3
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 8.9
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 12.4
28% 9.67 GB/s
Latency 84.1
48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A78M-E45 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 67 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A78M-E45 (MS-7721) - $89

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 33% - Below average Total price: $240
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