MSI FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 45.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics8.15% 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 Drive49% 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7721
MotherboardMSI FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130319
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 21 '23 at 18:24
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Athlon II X4 740K
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
45.6% Average
Memory 68.9
1-Core 57.1
2-Core 91.2
46% 72.4 Pts
4-Core 128
8-Core 148
18% 138 Pts
64-Core 150
9% 150 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 57%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
PwrHis(1787 2334) 1GB
CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 22.6.1
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
8.15% Terrible
Lighting 9.6
Reflection 13.2
Parallax 14.8
8% 12.5 fps
MRender 12.7
Gravity 10.5
Splatting 9.6
9% 10.9 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.15%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
P3-512 512GB
270GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JSW411A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 179 185 194 207 209 MB/s
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
49% Average
Read 211
Write 209
Mixed 197
SusWrite 192
46% 202 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 37.3
4K Mixed 21.6
75% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 96.1
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 149
106% 133 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 49%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HX318C10F/8 HX318C10F/8 16GB
933, 933 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.8% Below average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 6.9
MC Mixed 12.4
34% 11.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.7
SC Write 7.3
SC Mixed 10
25% 8.67 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721) Builds (Compare 253 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721) - $155

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $242
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