MSI A78M-E45 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 54.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics20.3% 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 Drive63.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A78M-E45 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150420
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMar 09 '17 at 10:26
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon X4 880K-$105
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Memory 72.7
1-Core 73.5
2-Core 129
56% 91.8 Pts
4-Core 212
8-Core 215
28% 214 Pts
64-Core 215
13% 215 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 360-$100
Sapphire(174B E322) 2GB
CLim: 1093 MHz, MLim: 1625 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 16.6
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
20.3% Poor
Lighting 24
Reflection 30.2
Parallax 28.1
20% 27.4 fps
MRender 23.6
Gravity 20.5
Splatting 32.8
22% 25.6 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 20.3%
Great: 20%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 120GB-$50
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFZ12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 481
Write 309
Mixed 328
82% 372 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 38.7
4K Mixed 9.54
68% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 95.9
DQ Mixed 43.5
59% 109 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 89%
Seagate ST3250310CS 250GB-$33
189GB free
Firmware: 3.ACD Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
52.8% Above average
Read 89.1
Write 94.8
Mixed 83.7
67% 89.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.33
4K Mixed 0.4
95% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 16GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
37% Below average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 9.2
MC Mixed 13.9
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 11
26% 9.2 GB/s
Latency 95.2
42% 95.2 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 37%
Great: 41%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A78M-E45 V2 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 35 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A78M-E45 V2 (MS-7721)

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