MSI A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 50.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.17% 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 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160810
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 17 '21 at 21:03
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-6600K APU-$88
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
50.4% Above average
Memory 64
1-Core 71
2-Core 111
50% 81.9 Pts
4-Core 214
8-Core 214
29% 214 Pts
64-Core 214
13% 214 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6570
HP(103C 3130) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1101.1001
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
5.17% Terrible
Lighting 6.7
Reflection 6.9
Parallax 5.7
6% 6.43 fps
MRender 6.3
Gravity 5.3
Splatting 5.4
5% 5.67 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.17%
Great: 5%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 500GB (2016)-$32
355GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 77 150 143 142 163 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Read 172
Write 112
Mixed 74
SusWrite 130
89% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.5% Below average
MC Read 19
MC Write 7.6
MC Mixed 13.8
38% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 9.2
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 11.6
28% 9.7 GB/s
Latency 116
34% 116 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 8 6 60 18.9" 1280 720 DELF00E DELL E1909W
Typical A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 54 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

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