MSI A68HM-E33 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.16% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive59.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20141027
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 09 '20 at 15:28
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-6600K APU-$88
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.7% Good
Memory 87.2
1-Core 70.8
2-Core 132
60% 96.6 Pts
4-Core 211
8-Core 217
28% 214 Pts
64-Core 215
13% 215 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
MSI(1462 8A9F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
3.16% Terrible
Lighting 4.03
Reflection 4.77
Parallax 3.38
3% 4.06 fps
MRender 3.76
Gravity 4.03
Splatting 3.09
3% 3.63 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.16%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
GOODRAM 240GB
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM10.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 121 49 60 41 56 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 368
Write 336
Mixed 299
SusWrite 88
61% 273 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 69.5
4K Mixed 20
102% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 199
DQ Mixed 163
135% 194 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. CL11-11-11 D3-1600 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
37.3% Below average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 7.3
MC Mixed 12.9
37% 12.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 10.7
25% 8.9 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 37%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A68HM-E33 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 71 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A68HM-E33 (MS-7721)

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