MSI A68HM-E33 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
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 47.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics51.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory3.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20141027
Uptime22.5 Days
Run DateJul 15 '22 at 16:15
Run Duration232 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU 17%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-3GB + 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 Athlon II X4 860K-$51
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
47.6% Average
Memory 66.7
1-Core 61.5
2-Core 119
50% 82.4 Pts
4-Core 165
8-Core 177
22% 171 Pts
64-Core 173
11% 173 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
51.2% Above average
Lighting 62.2
Reflection 90
Parallax 54
51% 68.7 fps
MRender 68
Gravity 65
Splatting 59.8
52% 64.3 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Geil Z3_128GB 128GB
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: U0105A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 47 47 62 54 61 MB/s
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
44.5% Average
Read 281
Write 238
Mixed 107
SusWrite 80.8
39% 177 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 71.6
4K Mixed 3.3
79% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 89.9
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 2.1
44% 102 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 87%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
423GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 182 164 148 171 178 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 183
Mixed 35.4
SusWrite 169
101% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
123% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 103%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
29GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.5 6.6 6.6 7.1 7.2 6.9 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 19.2
Write 11.7
Mixed 13.3
SusWrite 7.3
16% 12.9 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Mixed 0
18% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5584-010.A00LF 99U5584-017.A00LF 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.1% Below average
MC Read 15
MC Write 8.9
MC Mixed 13.2
35% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 6.5
SC Mixed 8.5
21% 7.33 GB/s
Latency 109
37% 109 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A68HM-E33 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 71 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A68HM-E33 (MS-7721)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 50% - Above average Total price: $173
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