MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 51.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics81.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160810
Uptime4 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '20 at 01:06
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 (93rd percentile)
51.4% Above average
Memory 70.3
1-Core 60.8
2-Core 110
50% 80.5 Pts
4-Core 193
8-Core 176
25% 184 Pts
64-Core 190
12% 190 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 53%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
MSI(1462 7721) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
6.2% Terrible
Lighting 7.57
Reflection 8.31
Parallax 9.75
6% 8.54 fps
MRender 6.62
Gravity 6.87
Splatting 8.87
6% 7.45 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.2%
Great: 6%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.7% Excellent
Lighting 100
Reflection 113
Parallax 94.8
82% 103 fps
MRender 96.2
Gravity 97.3
Splatting 103
81% 98.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HUS724020ALE641 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: MJ6OA3Y0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 100 92 76 98 89 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
66.8% Good
Read 142
Write 118
Mixed 22.4
SusWrite 90.8
67% 93.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.2
48% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 66.8%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.5% Below average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 14.1
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 9.6
24% 8.43 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 97%

 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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