MSI FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 55.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics2.15% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive55.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121022
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 22 '19 at 11:33
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-5500 APU-$135
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
55.1% Above average
Memory 82.2
1-Core 52.9
2-Core 114
52% 83.1 Pts
4-Core 162
8-Core 179
22% 170 Pts
64-Core 172
11% 172 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 56%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 9500 GT
Asus(1043 834A) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.1
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
2.15% Terrible
Lighting 2.47
Reflection 4.38
Parallax 0.84
2% 2.57 fps
MRender 3.95
Gravity 1.77
Splatting 3.13
2% 2.95 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 2.15%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 460A 480GB-$300
210GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 215 200 191 217 218 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.5% Above average
Read 198
Write 230
Mixed 183
SusWrite 209
46% 205 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 47.1
4K Mixed 27.3
88% 30.9 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 159
120% 162 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 108%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 141 137 144 145 144 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Read 154
Write 144
Mixed 49.2
SusWrite 142
89% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown ST102464BA1339.16F Corsair CMV8GX3M1A1333C9 16GB
667, 667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
33.5% Below average
MC Read 16
MC Write 6.4
MC Mixed 11.4
32% 11.3 GB/s
SC Read 8.4
SC Write 7.6
SC Mixed 10.4
25% 8.8 GB/s
Latency 76.5
52% 76.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 253 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721) - $155

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $242
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