MSI A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 53.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	39.4% 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 Drive	56.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7721
Motherboard	MSI A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721) (all builds)
Memory	0.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160810
Uptime	6.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '19 at 00:55
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	24%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A10-7870K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135 9,821 User benchmarks, average bench 46% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	53.1% Above average	Memory 74.1 1-Core 66.4 2-Core 117 53% 85.8 Pts	4-Core 189 8-Core 179 25% 184 Pts	64-Core 188 12% 188 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 55%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500 94,130 User benchmarks, average bench 35% Gigabyte(1458 3001) CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 19.5.2 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	39.4% Below average	Lighting 51 Reflection 34.2 Parallax 63.5 42% 49.5 fps	MRender 32.2 Gravity 53 Splatting 42.7 35% 42.6 fps
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 39%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 333GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 153 170 176 183 185 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 341 Write 297 Mixed 230 SusWrite 163 58% 258 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 45.3 4K Mixed 28.2 96% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 30.2 DQ Write 88.8 DQ Mixed 26.5 30% 48.5 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 129%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 113GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 165 175 180 184 186 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	67% Good	Read 385 Write 357 Mixed 312 SusWrite 171 69% 306 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 53.6 4K Mixed 35.9 123% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 37.5 DQ Write 98.3 DQ Mixed 55.3 46% 63.7 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 124%
WD Green 2TB (2010)-$100 5,498 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 448GB free Firmware: 51.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 26 29 31 31 32 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	29% Poor	Read 70.3 Write 37 Mixed 32.3 SusWrite 30.2 31% 42.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 124% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 29% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80 31,610 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 256GB free Firmware: 3.AA SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 43 42 42 42 43 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	25.2% Poor	Read 45.5 Write 23.5 Mixed 31.5 SusWrite 41.8 26% 35.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 108% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 25.2% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB 3,923 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1866 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38.4% Below average	MC Read 16.7 MC Write 9.4 MC Mixed 15.7 40% 13.9 GB/s	SC Read 7.8 SC Write 7.5 SC Mixed 8.6 23% 7.97 GB/s	Latency 92.2 43% 92.2 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 66%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 54 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 47%

Yacht

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

CPU
A10-7860K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $175Bench 43%, 12,658 samples	8x
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	6x
A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $135Bench 45%, 19,875 samples	4x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	5x
RX 550AMD $79Bench 14%, 79,894 samples	4x
Radeon HD 8470DAMDBench 3%, 8,268 samples	4x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
Premier SP550 120GBAdata $45Bench 76%, 22,057 samples	3x
HG6 128GBToshibaBench 79%, 5,641 samples	2x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	4x
BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 8GBUnknownBench 38%, 2,343 samples	3x
99U5471-054.A00LF 2x8GBKingstonBench 53%, 9,823 samples	2x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 45% - Average

Total price: $203

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16