MSI A78M-E35 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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.
Graphics7.97% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A78M-E35 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141215
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 22 '20 at 23:16
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A6-6400K APU-$81
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Memory 92.2
1-Core 31
2-Core 81.9
47% 68.4 Pts
4-Core 102
8-Core 97.6
13% 99.8 Pts
64-Core 98.9
6% 98.9 Pts
Poor: 22%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
PwrHis(1787 2334) 2GB
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
7.97% Terrible
Lighting 10.1
Reflection 10.8
Parallax 13.7
8% 11.5 fps
MRender 7.33
Gravity 10.4
Splatting 9.35
7% 9.03 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.97%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129
880GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 336 388 390 404 409 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 463
Write 396
Mixed 384
SusWrite 380
91% 405 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 69
4K Mixed 42.5
140% 48 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 194
148% 202 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
778GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 127 167 170 189 206 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 177
Mixed 86
SusWrite 168
115% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 105%
Great: 112%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB
28GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 32 49 31 24 25 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
33% Below average
Read 136
Write 60
Mixed 65.5
SusWrite 34.4
87% 73.9 MB/s
4K Read 5.2
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 2.6
159% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 33%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.6% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 6.6
MC Mixed 10.4
29% 10 GB/s
SC Read 7.8
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 11.3
26% 8.93 GB/s
Latency 63.7
63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A78M-E35 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 194 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A78M-E35 (MS-7721) - $63

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $179
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