MSI A55M-E33 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 48.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.38% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A55M-E33 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory2 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141212
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 04 '17 at 22:25
Run Duration100 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A6-6420K APU
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
48.9% Average
Memory 79
1-Core 73.1
2-Core 113
56% 88.3 Pts
4-Core 113
8-Core 111
15% 112 Pts
64-Core 111
7% 111 Pts
Poor: 27%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8470D
MSI(1462 7721) 768MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
3.38% Terrible
Lighting 4.23
Reflection 4.5
Parallax 3.59
4% 4.11 fps
MRender 4.14
Gravity 3.13
Splatting 4.43
3% 3.9 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.38%
Great: 3%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST380215AS 80GB-$45
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.AAD Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
38.4% Below average
Read 68
Write 65.8
Mixed 66.4
50% 66.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.58
4K Write 1.39
4K Mixed 0.39
94% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 38.4%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-002.A01LF 2x2GB
2 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.8% Poor
MC Read 12.5
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 10
28% 9.73 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 10.8
25% 8.87 GB/s
Latency 82.4
48% 82.4 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A55M-E33 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 124 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A55M-E33 (MS-7721) - $60

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