MSI A78M-E35 (MS-7721)

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 65% Battle cruiser	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 54.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	22.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	87.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7721
Motherboard	MSI A78M-E35 (MS-7721) (all builds)
Memory	3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141215
Uptime	4.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 16 '20 at 15:31
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	33%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD A10-7850K APU (2014 D.Ka)-$135 19,875 User benchmarks, average bench 45% P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Memory 75.4 1-Core 67.4 2-Core 122 54% 88.2 Pts	4-Core 201 8-Core 202 27% 201 Pts	64-Core 196 12% 196 Pts
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 54%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 370-$153 39,178 User benchmarks, average bench 21% MSI(1462 2015) CLim: 1020 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	22.8% Poor	Lighting 28.2 Reflection 34.6 Parallax 32.6 23% 31.8 fps	MRender 31.5 Gravity 26.2 Splatting 25.6 22% 27.8 fps
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 22.8% Great: 23%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 480GB-$195 707 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 278GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 352 386 365 413 363 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Read 416 Write 407 Mixed 267 SusWrite 377 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 82.2 4K Mixed 31.3 118% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 220 176% 248 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 747GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 114 114 116 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 111 Write 102 Mixed 62 SusWrite 115 71% 97.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1866 CL10 Series 1866 CL10 Series 8GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	41.7% Average	MC Read 18 MC Write 9.8 MC Mixed 17.2 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 8.1 SC Write 8.2 SC Mixed 12.2 27% 9.5 GB/s	Latency 89.6 45% 89.6 ns
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 42%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical A78M-E35 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 194 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 6%

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Desktop 50%

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Workstation 6%

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

CPU
A8-6600K APUAMD $88Bench 50%, 21,890 samples	31x
Athlon II X4 860KAMD $51Bench 45%, 29,887 samples	21x
Athlon II X4 760K (2013 D.Ri)AMD $59Bench 51%, 6,408 samples	14x

GPU
Radeon HD 8570DAMDBench 4%, 8,328 samples	15x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	13x
Radeon HD 8470DAMDBench 3%, 8,268 samples	11x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	5x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	4x

RAM
BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 8GBUnknownBench 38%, 2,343 samples	9x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	6x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	4x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $179

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16