MSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 53%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 46.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics11.7% 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 Drive34.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.
Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 18 '21 at 19:12
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 39%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 760K (2013 D.Ri)-$59
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
46.4% Average
Memory 65.3
1-Core 68.7
2-Core 122
51% 85.4 Pts
4-Core 158
8-Core 179
22% 168 Pts
64-Core 194
12% 194 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 460-$203
Nvidia(10DE 0804) 768MB
CLim: 675 MHz, MLim: 900 MHz, Ram: 768MB, Driver: 353.62
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
11.7% Very poor
Lighting 13.9
Reflection 18.4
Parallax 13.2
11% 15.2 fps
MRender 19.3
Gravity 15.2
Splatting 12.8
13% 15.8 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.7%
Great: 14%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 240GB-$199
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 91 90 99 98 92 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
34.5% Below average
Read 107
Write 155
Mixed 120
SusWrite 94.9
27% 119 MB/s
4K Read 7.9
4K Write 23.7
4K Mixed 22.5
53% 18 MB/s
DQ Read 156
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 128
103% 145 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 66%
Maxtor 6V200E0 204GB
111GB free
Firmware: VA111900
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 53 57 56 57 57 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
33.4% Below average
Read 59.9
Write 58
Mixed 39.6
SusWrite 55.9
39% 53.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
120% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GB-$35
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
36.7% Below average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 7.6
MC Mixed 13.3
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 10.6
25% 8.8 GB/s
Latency 113
35% 113 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36.7%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM-E35 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 57 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A88XM-E35 (MS-7721)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $138
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