MSI A75MA-G55 (MS-7696)

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 52% Yacht	Workstation 7% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 53%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	8.49% 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 Drive	48.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7696
Motherboard	MSI A75MA-G55 (MS-7696) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110921
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 26 '17 at 23:10
Run Duration	536 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A8-3850 APU-$80 3,108 User benchmarks, average bench 46% P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	53% Above average	Memory 75.6 1-Core 45.4 2-Core 90.2 46% 70.4 Pts	4-Core 178 8-Core 179 24% 178 Pts	64-Core 179 11% 179 Pts
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 54%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 250 25,802 User benchmarks, average bench 8% MSI(1462 3011) 2GB CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.1.1 Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	8.49% Terrible	Lighting 10.8 Reflection 11.5 Parallax 14.4 9% 12.2 fps	MRender 8.1 Gravity 10.6 Splatting 9.96 8% 9.54 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.49% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Blast 960GB 385 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 792GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2484 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 345 (A8) Unknown 100 100 40 (AA) Unknown 100 100 679 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 73 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 20 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1537	48.1% Average	Read 363 Write 257 Mixed 199 60% 273 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 32.3 4K Mixed 8.68 55% 19.6 MB/s	DQ Read 30.1 DQ Write 57.9 DQ Mixed 10.5 17% 32.8 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 388GB free Firmware: EXM03B6Q Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 373 Write 17.1 Mixed 45.3 31% 145 MB/s	4K Read 18.1 4K Write 49 4K Mixed 17.3 76% 28.2 MB/s	DQ Read 33.9 DQ Write 70.7 22% 52.3 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 26039792 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5464 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 71 60 13111255 (09) Power-on hours count 77 77 20976 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 940 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 70 56 555155486 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 120 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 26216 (C2) HDA temperature 30 44 77309411358 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 3 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -139938624436100 (F1) Unknown 100 253 14410595997 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3958105901	108% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 188 Mixed 99 118% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.82 4K Write 1.76 4K Mixed 0.33 103% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 105 99 2128 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3079 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 86 60 462725831 (09) Power-on hours count 64 64 31652 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1227 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 93 177 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 57 605487140 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 200 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3370 (C2) HDA temperature 36 43 68719476772 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 15 4 2128 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 114409338862488 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1907390645 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1324974816	67% Good	Read 117 Write 117 Mixed 23 62% 85.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.13 4K Mixed 0.48 98% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 75%
ST310005 20AS 1TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 848GB free, PID 0575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	15.9% Very poor	Read 30.8 Write 32 Mixed 26.3 38% 29.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.42 4K Mixed 0.41 64% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 15.9% Great: 18%
WD Elements 1TB 51,914 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 610GB free, PID 1078 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 96.8 Write 91.4 Mixed 83 115% 90.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 2.14 4K Mixed 0.23 83% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT51264BA1339.M16F 4x4GB 323 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	37.7% Below average	MC Read 15.3 MC Write 13.7 MC Mixed 12 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 6.9 SC Write 6.2 SC Mixed 9 21% 7.37 GB/s	Latency 89.1 45% 89.1 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 37.7% Great: 52%

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 46%

Yacht

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A75MA-G55 (MS-7696)

CPU
A8-3870 APUAMD $81Bench 47%, 6,332 samples	16x
A8-3850 APUAMD $80Bench 46%, 3,108 samples	7x
A6-3650 APUAMDBench 44%, 2,748 samples	5x

GPU
Radeon HD 6530DAMDBench 3%, 4,675 samples	6x
Radeon HD 6550DAMDBench 4%, 4,197 samples	5x
GeForce GTS 450NvidiaBench 7%, 25,436 samples	3x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	3x
SSDPR-CL100-120-G3 120GBBench 63%, 1,092 samples	3x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	2x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	3x
Vengeance DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 52%, 312 samples	2x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX $35Bench 51%, 38,490 samples	2x

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Value: 46% - Average

Total price: $161

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16