MSI A68HM-E33 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 43.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics2.11% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive19.1% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory2.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20141027
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMar 09 '21 at 21:41
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A4-4000 APU-$171
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
43.6% Average
Memory 76.4
1-Core 48.1
2-Core 70.3
44% 64.9 Pts
4-Core 67.5
8-Core 62.9
9% 65.2 Pts
64-Core 65.4
4% 65.4 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7480D
MSI(1462 7721) 768MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
2.11% Terrible
Lighting 2.4
Reflection 4.2
Parallax 2.2
2% 2.93 fps
MRender 3.4
Gravity 2
Splatting 3.3
2% 2.9 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.11%
Great: 2%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 12 41 20 66 12 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
19.1% Very poor
Read 155
Write 82.5
Mixed 83
SusWrite 35.9
20% 89 MB/s
4K Read 9.4
4K Write 15.7
4K Mixed 8
33% 11 MB/s
DQ Read 16.1
DQ Write 16.8
DQ Mixed 81.6
43% 38.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 19.1%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
351GB free
Firmware: 19.01H19
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 101 100 100 95 102 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
58.2% Above average
Read 104
Write 98.6
Mixed 66
SusWrite 99
68% 91.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/4G 99U5474-028.A00LF 8GB
1866, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
24.3% Poor
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 5.3
MC Mixed 8.4
22% 7.8 GB/s
SC Read 6.7
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 8
20% 6.93 GB/s
Latency 87.6
46% 87.6 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 24.3%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A68HM-E33 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 71 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A68HM-E33 (MS-7721)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 50% - Above average Total price: $173
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