MSI A320M PRO-VD/S (MS-7A36)

Performance Results


Gaming 7% Tree trunk	Desktop 53% Yacht	Workstation 6% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 54.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	6.48% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	36.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A36
Motherboard	MSI A320M PRO-VD/S (MS-7A36) (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200706
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 09 '20 at 17:41
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD PRO A12-9800 R7, 12 COMPUTE CORES 4C+8G 156 User benchmarks, average bench 47% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Memory 69.1 1-Core 59.9 2-Core 138 52% 88.9 Pts	4-Core 236 8-Core 238 32% 237 Pts	64-Core 236 15% 236 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 56%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics 37,078 User benchmarks, average bench 6% MSI(1462 7A36) 512MB Ram: 512MB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	6.48% Terrible	Lighting 7.8 Reflection 8.81 Parallax 14.2 6% 10.3 fps	MRender 4.05 Gravity 13.8 Splatting 6.91 7% 8.25 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.48% Great: 8%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120GB 16,974 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: UE4500RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 2.3 24 39 72 47 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	36.2% Below average	Read 372 Write 249 Mixed 246 SusWrite 59.4 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 26.5 4K Mixed 13.7 45% 16.3 MB/s	DQ Read 103 DQ Write 63 DQ Mixed 41.5 42% 69.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 55%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB 64,410 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 267GB free Firmware: GG2OACA0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 95 103 102 103 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 97.8 Write 96.7 Mixed 38.3 SusWrite 98.5 60% 82.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown AID48G30C18KSM-XMP 1x8GB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.3% Poor	MC Read 11 MC Write 7.9 MC Mixed 9.1 27% 9.33 GB/s	SC Read 7.2 SC Write 5.9 SC Mixed 8.3 20% 7.13 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 27.3% Great: 55%

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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 21%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 17%

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Motherboard: MSI A320M PRO-VD/S (MS-7A36)

CPU
Ryzen 3 2200GAMD $104Bench 60%, 181,631 samples	125x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $140Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	62x
Ryzen 3 1200AMD $100Bench 57%, 83,528 samples	61x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	110x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	50x
RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU)AMDBench 10%, 85,536 samples	34x

SSD
A400 120GBKingston $26Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	37x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	36x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $59Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	12x

RAM
1x8GBAdataBench 41%, 25,310 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	11x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 52,667 samples	11x

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