MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 62% Destroyer	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	26.4% 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 Drive	54.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7721
Motherboard	MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721) (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160810
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 25 '20 at 18:01
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	SRB-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon X4 880K-$105 8,721 User benchmarks, average bench 46% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	52.3% Above average	Memory 67.6 1-Core 69 2-Core 125 52% 87.3 Pts	4-Core 215 8-Core 218 29% 216 Pts	64-Core 212 13% 212 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 52.3% Great: 55%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500 60,738 User benchmarks, average bench 22% XFX(1682 9560) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1295 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.2.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	26.4% Poor	Lighting 31.9 Reflection 32.3 Parallax 43.7 26% 36 fps	MRender 31.5 Gravity 32.2 Splatting 35 27% 32.9 fps
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 26.4% Great: 25%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 96 89 95 96 95 MB/s Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	54.4% Above average	Read 266 Write 128 Mixed 177 SusWrite 92.6 37% 166 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 75.5 4K Mixed 27.7 109% 41.7 MB/s	DQ Read 90.7 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 93.9 75% 104 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 75%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 149GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 96 98 98 98 98 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	50.9% Above average	Read 80.2 Write 89.8 Mixed 60.2 SusWrite 97.1 60% 81.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 647GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 161 160 161 160 161 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Read 146 Write 165 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 159 99% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C9D3/4GX KHX1600C10D3/8GXF 12GB 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	29.4% Poor	MC Read 12.2 MC Write 7.5 MC Mixed 10.5 29% 10.1 GB/s	SC Read 7.6 SC Write 7.4 SC Mixed 9.8 24% 8.27 GB/s	Latency 107 37% 107 ns

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 45%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

CPU
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	143x
A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 44%, 15,487 samples	88x
A10-7860K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $175Bench 43%, 12,658 samples	78x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	135x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	94x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples	54x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	55x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	41x
Fury 120GBHyperX $160Bench 64%, 11,403 samples	17x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	32x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples	26x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	25x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16