MSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 54.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics59.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive94.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141215
Uptime2 Days
Run DateApr 11 '20 at 13:26
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 20%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 860K-$51
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Memory 74.3
1-Core 58.7
2-Core 118
52% 83.8 Pts
4-Core 202
8-Core 202
27% 202 Pts
64-Core 198
12% 198 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 440.97
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.2% Above average
Lighting 73.4
Reflection 74.5
Parallax 71.3
60% 73.1 fps
MRender 71.2
Gravity 69.8
Splatting 71.4
58% 70.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ct500mx5 0 500GB
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 384 404 415 425 424 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Read 445
Write 387
Mixed 393
SusWrite 394
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 41.3
134% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 220
171% 233 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 119%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA360 500GB
407GB free
Firmware: JP2O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 131 129 131 129 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
75.3% Very good
Read 133
Write 132
Mixed 62.2
SusWrite 130
83% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 77%
Seagate Expansion 500GB
440GB free
Firmware: 0710
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
20% Poor
Read 33.7
Write 33.2
Mixed 27
SusWrite 35.7
24% 32.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 20%
Great: 62%
ST1000LM 024 HN-M101M 1TB
791GB free, PID 55aa
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 94 94 94 94 94 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
40% Below average
Read 95
Write 58.3
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 92.8
98% 75 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 40%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
39.3% Below average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 8.3
MC Mixed 16.5
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.4
SC Write 8.1
SC Mixed 10.6
26% 9.03 GB/s
Latency 91.8
44% 91.8 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-E35 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 57 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $143
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