MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.05% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive40.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory6.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150330
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 02 '16 at 11:03
Run Duration97 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 93.2
1-Core 118
2-Core 234
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 431
8-Core 590
64% 510 Pts
64-Core 590
36% 590 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 210
Nvidia(10DE 066D) 512MB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 9.18.13.4195
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.05% Terrible
Lighting 1.23
Reflection 2.27
Parallax 0.47
1% 1.32 fps
MRender 1.9
Gravity 0.87
Splatting 1.43
1% 1.4 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.05%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SVP180S264G 64GB
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CJRA0202 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
40.1% Average
Read 195
Write 190
Mixed 179
42% 188 MB/s
4K Read 12.9
4K Write 58
4K Mixed 10.5
64% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 13.1
DQ Write 78.9
DQ Mixed 16
21% 36 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 49%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston K531R8-ETB 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
59% Above average
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 21.4
MC Mixed 17.2
58% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 17.7
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 61.6
65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 59%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-P33 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 5,025 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817) - $73

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $354
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