MSI A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 52.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics8.47% 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 Drive63.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory2 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160810
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 13 '18 at 10:30
Run Duration92 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon X4 880K-$105
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Memory 71.4
1-Core 73
2-Core 126
55% 90 Pts
4-Core 191
8-Core 213
26% 202 Pts
64-Core 213
13% 213 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 55%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
Asus(1043 04BD) 2GB
CLim: 1110 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.11.4
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
8.47% Terrible
Lighting 10.8
Reflection 11.5
Parallax 14.7
9% 12.3 fps
MRender 8.1
Gravity 10.3
Splatting 9.96
8% 9.46 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.47%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team L7 EVO SSD 120GB
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V2.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 478
Write 352
Mixed 405
92% 412 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 57.3
4K Mixed 2.71
65% 26.9 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 2.93
34% 80.6 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905584-032.A01LF 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
24.6% Poor
MC Read 9.2
MC Write 8.2
MC Mixed 6.5
23% 7.97 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 7.3
SC Mixed 7.7
22% 7.57 GB/s
Latency 98.1
41% 98.1 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 24.6%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 91 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A88XM-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

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