MSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817)

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	58% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7817
Motherboard	MSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817) (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20150330
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 21 '17 at 22:53
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62 128,482 User benchmarks, average bench 68% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 93.9 1-Core 105 2-Core 215 79% 138 Pts	4-Core 415 8-Core 419 56% 417 Pts	64-Core 411 26% 411 Pts
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 8C95) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 378.66 Performing below potential (99^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (72 fps cap detected)	58% Above average	Lighting 71.5 Reflection 72.5 Parallax 62.7 58% 68.9 fps	MRender 71.2 Gravity 67.8 Splatting 70.9 57% 70 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 657 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 480 (B1) Unknown 99 99 6 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 60 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 18 (F1) Unknown 99 99 4019872934	106% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 403 Mixed 413 97% 437 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 86.4 4K Mixed 45 156% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 245 DQ Mixed 113 136% 241 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 61375392 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 353 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 62 60 1598235 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 440 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 338 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 65 522059807 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 4 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 643 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 51539607583 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -53772990545497 (F1) Unknown 100 253 819129853 (F2) Unknown 100 253 755795720	107% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 179 Mixed 166 135% 179 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 1.67 4K Mixed 0.19 82% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 113%
Seagate M3 Portable 1TB 5,295 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 914GB free Firmware: 1306 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 106 Write 107 Mixed 96.6 78% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.49 4K Mixed 0.26 76% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB 6,123 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	63.7% Good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 23.6 MC Mixed 19.5 63% 21.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 21.1 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 61%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: MSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817)

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	338x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	149x
Core i3-4170Intel $59Bench 57%, 48,178 samples	67x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	87x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	84x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	84x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	37x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	34x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	34x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	39x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	34x
Value DDR3 1600 C11 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 53%, 5,391 samples	24x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $246

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16