MSI A88X-G45 GAMING (MS-7900)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.85% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive86.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7900
MotherboardMSI A88X-G45 GAMING (MS-7900)  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140318
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 12 '21 at 18:06
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd 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 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
43.5% Average
Memory 55.9
1-Core 69.3
2-Core 122
48% 82.6 Pts
4-Core 180
8-Core 186
24% 183 Pts
64-Core 211
13% 211 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
MSI(1462 7900) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
3.85% Terrible
Lighting 4.8
Reflection 4.7
Parallax 6.3
4% 5.27 fps
MRender 4.6
Gravity 4.9
Splatting 4.3
4% 4.6 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.85%
Great: 8%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 286 285 292 227 264 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 412
Write 328
Mixed 352
SusWrite 277
77% 342 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 75.8
4K Mixed 38.2
134% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 248
186% 249 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown R934G2401U1S R934G2401U1S 8GB
1866, 1866 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
37.7% Below average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 9.2
MC Mixed 14.9
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 10.3
26% 9.03 GB/s
Latency 140
28% 140 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 44%

 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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