MSI A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 50.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive	The 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7721
Motherboard	MSI A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721) (all builds)
Memory	2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150213
Uptime	16.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 27 '20 at 19:31
Run Duration	109 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A10-7700K APU (2014 D.Ka) 11,026 User benchmarks, average bench 45% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	Memory 68.2 1-Core 61.7 2-Core 115 50% 81.8 Pts	4-Core 189 8-Core 185 25% 187 Pts	64-Core 185 12% 185 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 53%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435 47,610 User benchmarks, average bench 28% Palit(1569 1189) 2GB CLim: 1352 MHz, MLim: 1552 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.38 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 0.73 2% 0.73 fps
Poor: 25% Great: 31%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 307GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 74 67 70 76 74 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	55.1% Above average	Read 120 Write 107 Mixed 97.8 SusWrite 72.1 74% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 147% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT8G3D1608DT1TX0. 1x8GB 1,130 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	23.6% Poor	MC Read 8.3 MC Write 7.8 MC Mixed 7 22% 7.7 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 7.2 SC Mixed 7 20% 7.13 GB/s	Latency 106 38% 106 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 23.6% Great: 35%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

CPU
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	24x
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	10x
A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMD $135Bench 45%, 19,875 samples	10x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	12x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	9x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	6x

SSD
SU650 120GBAdata $14Bench 63%, 42,288 samples	8x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	4x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	3x

RAM
99U5471-054.A00LF 2x8GBKingstonBench 53%, 9,823 samples	10x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples	5x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	3x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $65

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16