MSI A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 32%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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 a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 26.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics2.83% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive39.7% 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 (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160330
Uptime3.5 Days
Run DateNov 08 '21 at 16:03
Run Duration254 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (20th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A4-7300 APU
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
26.3% Poor
Memory 36
1-Core 55.1
2-Core 98.6
36% 63.2 Pts
4-Core 99.1
8-Core 88.5
13% 93.8 Pts
64-Core 76.8
5% 76.8 Pts
Poor: 24%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8470D
MSI(1462 7721) 768MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.2401.0
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
2.83% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 4.4
Parallax 2.7
3% 3.5 fps
MRender 3.8
Gravity 3.3
Splatting 3.7
3% 3.6 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.83%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O123
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 88 57 92 52 54 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.7% Below average
Read 272
Write 236
Mixed 217
SusWrite 69.2
44% 198 MB/s
4K Read 9.6
4K Write 22.4
4K Mixed 20.9
53% 17.6 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 61.6
73% 129 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 39.7%
Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
788GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 154 161 152 164 168 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 139
Write 105
Mixed 104
SusWrite 155
93% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.1
209% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 109%
WD My Passport 0810 1TB
864GB free, PID 0810
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 28 29 28 30 30 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
13.7% Very poor
Read 30.1
Write 28.2
Mixed 23.3
SusWrite 28.2
37% 27.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.4
49% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR3 1600 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
18.8% Very poor
MC Read 8.9
MC Write 4.3
MC Mixed 5.8
18% 6.33 GB/s
SC Read 6.7
SC Write 6
SC Mixed 7.1
19% 6.6 GB/s
Latency 222
18% 222 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 18.8%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 54 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A78M-E35 V2 (MS-7721)

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