MSI A320M PRO-VD/S (MS-7A36)

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	11.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	50% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A36
Motherboard	MSI A320M PRO-VD/S (MS-7A36) (all builds)
Memory	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180921
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '20 at 15:41
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104 181,631 User benchmarks, average bench 60% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 76.8 1-Core 112 2-Core 223 76% 138 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 455 61% 456 Pts	64-Core 459 28% 459 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU) 85,536 User benchmarks, average bench 10% MSI(1462 7A36) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.12.1 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	11.8% Very poor	Lighting 14.7 Reflection 14.2 Parallax 18.3 12% 15.7 fps	MRender 6.95 Gravity 14.6 Splatting 18.7 12% 13.4 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 11.8% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1Z40102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 38 70 33 53 65 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	50% Above average	Read 498 Write 428 Mixed 16 SusWrite 102 57% 261 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 9.3 4K Mixed 0.4 49% 12.7 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 1.1 71% 167 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 100%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 320GB-$59 5,970 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 98GB free Firmware: GM3OA5GA SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 75 76 76 76 76 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	42.2% Average	Read 71.6 Write 69.7 Mixed 42.3 SusWrite 75.3 48% 64.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CB8GU2400.C8ET 1x8GB 1,105 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	47.4% Average	MC Read 16.7 MC Write 16.5 MC Mixed 14.8 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 16.6 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 86.7 46% 86.7 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 48%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 21%

Surfboard

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 17%

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Motherboard: MSI A320M PRO-VD/S (MS-7A36)

CPU
Ryzen 3 2200GAMD $104Bench 60%, 181,631 samples	125x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	60x
Ryzen 3 1200AMD $100Bench 57%, 83,528 samples	59x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	109x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	50x
RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU)AMDBench 10%, 85,536 samples	34x

SSD
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	36x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	35x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $42Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	12x

RAM
1x8GBAdataBench 41%, 25,310 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	11x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 52,667 samples	11x

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Total price: $192

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