MSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics85.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive76.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150330
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 14 '18 at 23:35
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Memory 91.8
1-Core 97.4
2-Core 188
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 358
8-Core 365
48% 361 Pts
64-Core 349
22% 349 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.9.1
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 88.3
Parallax 148
84% 113 fps
MRender 86.1
Gravity 100
Splatting 125
88% 104 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Z400s 256GB-$221
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2201000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 280 305 314 320 319 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
76.1% Very good
Read 433
Write 252
Mixed 217
SusWrite 304
67% 302 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 95.1
4K Mixed 14.2
106% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 83.8
102% 175 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 84%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
91GB free
Firmware: M0CR021
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 380 343 247 247 249 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Read 407
Write 461
Mixed 374
SusWrite 312
88% 388 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 39.9
143% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 324
247% 332 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 99%
SanDisk X400 512GB-$99
51GB free
Firmware: X4140000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 217 239 245 248 248 MB/s
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
70.2% Very good
Read 251
Write 232
Mixed 214
SusWrite 237
53% 234 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 81.5
4K Mixed 30.4
121% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 184
142% 194 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
60.6% Good
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 20
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 17.4
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-E34 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 1,200 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $246
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