MSI A55M-P33 (MS-7786)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 51%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 54.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics9.77% 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 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.
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 8 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.
SystemMSI MS-7786
MotherboardMSI A55M-P33 (MS-7786)  (all builds)
Memory6.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20120330
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 14 '18 at 17:44
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 641
P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Memory 79.1
1-Core 43.9
2-Core 86.5
46% 69.8 Pts
4-Core 174
8-Core 177
23% 175 Pts
64-Core 174
11% 174 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 54%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250
Device(0000 0000) 1GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1026 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
9.77% Terrible
Lighting 11
Reflection 12.7
Parallax 9.31
9% 11 fps
MRender 15.1
Gravity 11.4
Splatting 14.7
11% 13.7 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.77%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Hitachi HTS725025A9A364 250GB-$79
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PC2O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 68 86 95 97 98 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 108
Write 106
Mixed 53.2
SusWrite 86.2
65% 88.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
136% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
43.1% Average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 13.6
46% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 9.3
22% 7.63 GB/s
Latency 82.2
49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A55M-P33 (MS-7786) Builds (Compare 73 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A55M-P33 (MS-7786) - $65

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 45% - Average Total price: $169
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