MSI A320M GRENADE (MS-7A39)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics96% 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 Drive20.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A39
MotherboardMSI A320M GRENADE (MS-7A39)  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180126
Uptime25.7 Days
Run DateNov 28 '21 at 04:33
Run Duration193 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 33%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
59.5% Above average
Memory 62.3
1-Core 96.2
2-Core 135
58% 97.8 Pts
4-Core 305
8-Core 440
47% 373 Pts
64-Core 546
34% 546 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
96% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 191
Parallax 105
102% 141 fps
MRender 97.8
Gravity 116
Splatting 98.5
85% 104 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 96%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2016)
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 31 32 26 44 24 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
20.7% Poor
Read 197
Write 67.8
Mixed 62.2
SusWrite 33.7
20% 90.3 MB/s
4K Read 2.7
4K Write 7.3
4K Mixed 17.3
30% 9.1 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 20.7%
Great: 70%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59
163GB free
Firmware: JP2OA3EA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 111 107 112 99 106 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
51.6% Above average
Read 74.3
Write 82
Mixed 40.5
SusWrite 106
55% 75.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
132% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.9% Good
MC Read 28
MC Write 24.3
MC Mixed 24.8
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 17.6
45% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 121
33% 121 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A320M GRENADE (MS-7A39) Builds (Compare 205 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI A320M GRENADE (MS-7A39)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $240
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