MSI A88XM GAMING (MS-7903)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 54.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics24.1% 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 Drive43.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7903
MotherboardMSI A88XM GAMING (MS-7903)  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160818
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 06 '17 at 13:45
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-7800 APU (2014 D.Ka)
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Memory 74.6
1-Core 68.6
2-Core 120
54% 87.9 Pts
4-Core 207
8-Core 203
28% 205 Pts
64-Core 205
13% 205 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 50%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1296 MHz, MLim: 1825 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
24.1% Poor
Lighting 28.6
Reflection 31
Parallax 33.7
23% 31.1 fps
MRender 30.2
Gravity 27.7
Splatting 35.1
26% 31 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 24.1%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
43.7% Average
Read 248
Write 178
Mixed 280
52% 235 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 46.7
4K Mixed 4.4
70% 25.9 MB/s
DQ Read 32.2
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 1.35
24% 53.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
398GB free
Firmware: HP63 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 133
Write 117
Mixed 96.3
86% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.37
4K Mixed 0.62
125% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 68%
WD My Passport 0820 500GB
329GB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
44.1% Average
Read 106
Write 102
Mixed 77.7
120% 95.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 2.08
4K Mixed 0.25
81% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.5% Average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 7.8
MC Mixed 16.9
41% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 8.8
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 12.1
28% 9.63 GB/s
Latency 91.3
44% 91.3 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A88XM GAMING (MS-7903) Builds (Compare 47 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI A88XM GAMING (MS-7903) - $121

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 45% - Average Total price: $294
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