MSI A88X-G45 GAMING (MS-7900)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 56.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics86.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7900
MotherboardMSI A88X-G45 GAMING (MS-7900)  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140318
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateNov 09 '20 at 20:52
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Memory 75.8
1-Core 53.8
2-Core 117
51% 82.2 Pts
4-Core 213
8-Core 224
29% 218 Pts
64-Core 236
15% 236 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 114
Parallax 107
89% 110 fps
MRender 98.2
Gravity 101
Splatting 102
82% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
215GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 84 102 108 116 113 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 148
Write 156
Mixed 83.1
SusWrite 102
90% 122 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.2
222% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2133 CL11 Series 2133 CL11 Series 8GB
2134, 2134 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
41.2% Average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 8.7
MC Mixed 16.9
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 7.6
SC Mixed 11.3
27% 9.37 GB/s
Latency 88.6
45% 88.6 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 41.2%
Great: 45%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88X-G45 GAMING (MS-7900) Builds (Compare 110 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A88X-G45 GAMING (MS-7900) - $119

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $254
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