MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 53.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics31.9% 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 Drive57.8% 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.
Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 800 - 32 Bit colores, , 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181101
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateOct 16 '19 at 17:01
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User ARG-User
Background CPU 41%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7860K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$175
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
53.4% Above average
Memory 69.9
1-Core 69.2
2-Core 126
53% 88.3 Pts
4-Core 216
8-Core 209
29% 212 Pts
64-Core 211
13% 211 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280-$185
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 19.10.1
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
31.9% Below average
Lighting 41.8
Reflection 31.3
Parallax 51.2
34% 41.5 fps
MRender 30
Gravity 30.5
Splatting 39
28% 33.2 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.9%
Great: 34%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 120GB-$31
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 65 69 43 47 60 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 447
Write 273
Mixed 181
SusWrite 76.5
54% 244 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 68.8
4K Mixed 29.5
77% 33.4 MB/s
DQ Read 226
DQ Write 227
DQ Mixed 163
140% 205 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
104GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 157 127 112 114 122 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Read 160
Write 151
Mixed 131
SusWrite 131
106% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
246% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 109%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
74GB free, PID a202
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 85 85 85 85 85 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
33% Below average
Read 67
Write 66.5
Mixed 30.5
SusWrite 84.9
84% 62.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
73% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 33%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-1866C9-8GSR F3-1866C9-8GSR 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.7% Below average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 7
MC Mixed 14.6
36% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 6.9
SC Mixed 9.7
23% 7.93 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 62%

 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 1,074 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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