MSI A68HM GRENADE (MS-7891)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 49.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics74.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7891
MotherboardMSI A68HM GRENADE (MS-7891)  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150415
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 19 '19 at 23:50
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
49.5% Average
Memory 70.6
1-Core 62.3
2-Core 113
50% 81.9 Pts
4-Core 161
8-Core 190
23% 175 Pts
64-Core 189
12% 189 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.1.1
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
74.5% Very good
Lighting 82.3
Reflection 86.5
Parallax 138
67% 102 fps
MRender 86.3
Gravity 106
Splatting 125
89% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 85%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
797GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 121 130 146 171 189 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 149
Write 181
Mixed 67.1
SusWrite 153
100% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-054.A00LF 12GB
1600, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
34.8% Below average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 9
MC Mixed 13.1
35% 12.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 10
25% 8.67 GB/s
Latency 99.9
40% 99.9 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A68HM GRENADE (MS-7891) Builds (Compare 171 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A68HM GRENADE (MS-7891)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28
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