MSI A88XM GAMING (MS-7903)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 46.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics71.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive60% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7903
MotherboardMSI A88XM GAMING (MS-7903)  (all builds)
Memory10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 13 '21 at 22:32
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7870K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
46.3% Average
Memory 59.8
1-Core 67.6
2-Core 105
47% 77.4 Pts
4-Core 191
8-Core 194
26% 193 Pts
64-Core 184
11% 184 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$235
PNY(196E 1347) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 496.13
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.8% Very good
Lighting 89.8
Reflection 88.2
Parallax 82
73% 86.7 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 78.4
Splatting 71.6
69% 86.7 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 76%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 142 84 102 89 75 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
60% Above average
Read 443
Write 227
Mixed 239
SusWrite 102
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 71.7
4K Mixed 22.6
93% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 124
106% 158 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 60%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-2133C9-8GTX F3-2133C9-8GTX 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
41.6% Average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 9.2
MC Mixed 18.3
44% 15.4 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 12.1
28% 9.73 GB/s
Latency 128
31% 128 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM GAMING (MS-7903) Builds (Compare 47 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A88XM GAMING (MS-7903) - $121

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 45% - Average Total price: $294
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