MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.79% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a 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)
Memory1.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180710
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 29 '19 at 19:41
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$99
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 90.5
1-Core 106
2-Core 208
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 387
51% 382 Pts
64-Core 389
24% 389 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
MSI(1462 7817) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
1.79% Terrible
Lighting 0.07
Reflection 6.35
Parallax 6.72
0% 4.38 fps
MRender 8.67
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.57
5% 6.19 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 1.79%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST380013AS 80GB-$75
39GB free
Firmware: 3.18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 45 44 45 45 45 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
27.2% Poor
Read 49.9
Write 48.3
Mixed 36.6
SusWrite 44.5
33% 44.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 27.2%
Great: 32%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$80
255GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.03E01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 48 43 43 41 39 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
40.1% Average
Read 95.5
Write 87.4
Mixed 59.8
SusWrite 43.7
53% 71.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown PSD32G13332 4GB
1333, 1600 MHz
2048, 2048 MB
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
50.9% Above average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 18.3
MC Mixed 15.5
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 16
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 25%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 53%

 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 5,020 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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