MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 43.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.73% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive19.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 10 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20150415
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 13 '19 at 04:22
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 45%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A6-7400K APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
43.4% Average
Memory 71.3
1-Core 57.9
2-Core 59.8
44% 63 Pts
4-Core 93.5
8-Core 88.9
12% 91.2 Pts
64-Core 97.7
6% 97.7 Pts
Poor: 20%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 45%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
MSI(1462 7721) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.12
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
4.73% Terrible
Lighting 5.4
Reflection 7.81
Parallax 6.72
4% 6.64 fps
MRender 5.43
Gravity 4.87
Splatting 8.52
5% 6.27 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.73%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CGM Virtual Disk 0001 48GB
19GB free (System drive)
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 24 30 35 41 38 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
19.7% Very poor
Read 92.3
Write 21
Mixed 75.3
SusWrite 33.6
12% 55.6 MB/s
4K Read 12.3
4K Write 13.9
4K Mixed 13.1
43% 13.1 MB/s
DQ Read 17.2
DQ Write 8.9
DQ Mixed 0.6
4% 8.9 MB/s
CGM Virtual Disk 35606 1TB
40GB free
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 17 17 39 44 44 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
19.1% Very poor
Read 77
Write 16.3
Mixed 61.5
SusWrite 32.9
10% 46.9 MB/s
4K Read 11.2
4K Write 17.1
4K Mixed 13.2
43% 13.8 MB/s
DQ Read 18.1
DQ Write 7.3
DQ Mixed 0.2
4% 8.53 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 19.1%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT51264BA160BJ.C8F CT51264BA160BJ.C8F 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.5% Poor
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 7.4
MC Mixed 11.5
29% 10 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 7.4
SC Mixed 10.1
23% 8.17 GB/s
Latency 98.4
41% 98.4 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 29.5%
Great: 44%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 1,082 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

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