MSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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.
Graphics55.2% 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)
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory7.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141215
Uptime7 Days
Run DateMay 10 '20 at 09:14
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 53%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
51.4% Above average
Memory 73.9
1-Core 62.8
2-Core 108
51% 81.4 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 152
22% 163 Pts
64-Core 123
8% 123 Pts
Poor: 31%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E387) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.4.1
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
55.2% Above average
Lighting 69.4
Reflection 66.5
Parallax 85
57% 73.6 fps
MRender 68
Gravity 70.5
Splatting 56.8
52% 65.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba Q300 120GB
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM11.2
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 358
Write 349
Mixed 310
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 57.1
4K Mixed 27.1
88% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 76.1
DQ Mixed 150
113% 157 MB/s
Poor: 42% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
227GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 133 132 135 134 130 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 163
Write 154
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 131
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 112%
General USB Flash Disk 16GB
13GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.2 3.6 3.7 4 3.9 4 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
3.49% Terrible
Read 14.9
Write 7.5
Mixed 4.7
SusWrite 3.7
9% 7.7 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
8% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.49%
Great: 15%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT51264BA160BJ.M8F 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.2% Below average
MC Read 10.9
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 13.2
31% 11 GB/s
SC Read 8.3
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 10.3
26% 8.97 GB/s
Latency 92.6
43% 92.6 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 32.2%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 52%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
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Motherboard: MSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $134
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