MSI 880GM-E43 (MS-7596)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 41%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 47.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics0.47% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMICRO-STAR MS-7596
MotherboardMSI 880GM-E43 (MS-7596)  (all builds)
Memory7.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110218
Uptime14 Days
Run DateSep 14 '20 at 16:24
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X2 555
CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
47.6% Average
Memory 80.4
1-Core 44.1
2-Core 60.5
44% 61.7 Pts
4-Core 90.5
8-Core 84.6
12% 87.6 Pts
64-Core 72.5
4% 72.5 Pts
Poor: 30%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS
Gigabyte(1458 34CD) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.01
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
0.47% Terrible
Lighting 0.43
Reflection 1.27
Parallax 0.16
0% 0.62 fps
MRender 1.43
Gravity 0.4
Splatting 0.78
1% 0.87 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.47%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
809GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 29 80 77 78 74 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
42.6% Average
Read 81.8
Write 70.8
Mixed 53.5
SusWrite 66.6
50% 68.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.8
129% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3x4GB
3 of 4 slots used
12GB DIMM SDRAM
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
25.8% Poor
MC Read 9.9
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 8.6
24% 8.43 GB/s
SC Read 6
SC Write 5.6
SC Mixed 7.7
18% 6.43 GB/s
Latency 79.8
50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 25.8%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical 880GM-E43 (MS-7596) Builds (Compare 18 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI 880GM-E43 (MS-7596)

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