MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 49.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics7.26% 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.
Memory10GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 10GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 10 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160810
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 10 '18 at 09:54
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 36%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7700K APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
49.6% Average
Memory 69.9
1-Core 60.9
2-Core 94.4
48% 75.1 Pts
4-Core 168
8-Core 190
23% 179 Pts
64-Core 189
12% 189 Pts
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 53%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
PNY(196E 1127) 1GB
CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
7.26% Terrible
Lighting 9.17
Reflection 7.77
Parallax 9.16
8% 8.7 fps
MRender 11.2
Gravity 7.33
Splatting 7.17
7% 8.58 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.26%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC4C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 131 151 163 175 177 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Read 146
Write 157
Mixed 82.2
SusWrite 152
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
124% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 114%
WD WD25 00JS-58NCB1 250GB
232GB free
Firmware: 02.01C03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 60 62 62 62 62 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
35.1% Below average
Read 60.5
Write 61.9
Mixed 43.7
SusWrite 61.2
42% 56.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
192% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 35.1%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5673FH0-CH9 M378B1G73DB0-CK0 10GB
1333, 1600 MHz
2048, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.4% Poor
MC Read 10.1
MC Write 8.7
MC Mixed 9.1
27% 9.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.4
SC Write 7
SC Mixed 7.7
21% 7.37 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 27.4%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 1,074 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 45%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

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