MSI A68HM GRENADE (MS-7891)

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 64% Destroyer	Workstation 34% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 54.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	81.9% 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 Drive	62.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7891
Motherboard	MSI A68HM GRENADE (MS-7891) (all builds)
Memory	5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160413
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Dec 19 '17 at 11:16
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Athlon II X4 860K-$51 29,887 User benchmarks, average bench 45% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	Memory 73 1-Core 70.1 2-Core 124 54% 89.1 Pts	4-Core 209 8-Core 211 28% 210 Pts	64-Core 207 13% 207 Pts
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 54%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85DC) ≥ 4GB; Asus GeForce GTX 1070 Expedition CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.9% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 109 Parallax 92.9 83% 101 fps	MRender 95.6 Gravity 95.6 Splatting 100 80% 97.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 93GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 11106162 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 108748571941436 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 849 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 45 (B1) Unknown 0 0 2 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 32 46 60132556832 (C2) HDA temperature 32 46 60132556832 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 11106162 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 11106162 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 11106162 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 77309411329 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7511 (EA) Unknown 0 0 5313 (F1) Unknown 0 0 5313 (F2) Unknown 0 0 5688 (F4) Unknown 100 100 3997720	62.8% Good	Read 484 Write 224 Mixed 314 75% 341 MB/s	4K Read 14.2 4K Write 68.1 4K Mixed 16.4 79% 32.9 MB/s	DQ Read 150 DQ Write 133 DQ Mixed 53.3 64% 112 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 84%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 199GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 144 141 3791 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9203 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 61 61 28874 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5686 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 140 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 789840 (C2) HDA temperature 108 96 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 11137 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	43.8% Average	Read 75.2 Write 77.1 Mixed 66.5 55% 72.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.84 4K Mixed 0.37 97% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 43.8% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 99U5402-052.A00LF 99U5402-031.A00LF 8GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38% Below average	MC Read 17.1 MC Write 9.2 MC Mixed 14.4 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 8.3 SC Write 7.7 SC Mixed 11 26% 9 GB/s	Latency 94.6 42% 94.6 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 58%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 47%

Yacht

Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: MSI A68HM GRENADE (MS-7891)

CPU
A8-7650K APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 44%, 15,487 samples	36x
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	26x
A8-7600 APU (2014 D.Ka)AMDBench 42%, 31,243 samples	17x

GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 22,117 samples	32x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	17x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 6%, 25,284 samples	8x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	12x
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	5x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	9x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 16GBUnknownBench 40%, 1,247 samples	7x
1866 CL10 Series 1866 CL10 Series 16GBUnknownBench 36%, 224 samples	6x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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