MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 51.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics29.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive42.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160810
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '19 at 03:48
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (50th 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 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
51.8% Above average
Memory 70.8
1-Core 63.1
2-Core 117
51% 83.7 Pts
4-Core 192
8-Core 191
26% 192 Pts
64-Core 191
12% 191 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 418.81
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.8% Poor
Lighting 36.2
Reflection 30.6
Parallax 37.4
30% 34.7 fps
MRender 38.1
Gravity 38.1
Splatting 35.7
30% 37.3 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 57 54 45 60 54 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
42.8% Average
Read 350
Write 260
Mixed 272
SusWrite 58.5
52% 235 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 19.6
4K Mixed 17.6
58% 17.8 MB/s
DQ Read 151
DQ Write 179
DQ Mixed 17.9
54% 116 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 78%
Crucial BX300 120GB-$80
23GB free
Firmware: M2CR021
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 462
Write 394
Mixed 397
93% 418 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 71
4K Mixed 38.9
130% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 206
162% 225 MB/s
Poor: 59% Great: 115%
Crucial BX300 120GB-$80
88GB free
Firmware: M2CR021
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 342 387 399 397 398 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Read 465
Write 382
Mixed 391
SusWrite 385
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 71.1
4K Mixed 39.1
129% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 105
115% 194 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 115%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
139GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 105 106 111 111 113 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 123
Write 128
Mixed 25.3
SusWrite 109
69% 96.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.9% Poor
MC Read 9.4
MC Write 8.4
MC Mixed 7.8
24% 8.53 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 7.9
SC Mixed 7.8
22% 7.73 GB/s
Latency 99.4
40% 99.4 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 25.9%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 1,075 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

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