MSI H81I (MS-7851)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive79.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7851
MotherboardMSI H81I (MS-7851)  (all builds)
Memory4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150330
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 13 '19 at 22:36
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Memory 87.7
1-Core 107
2-Core 208
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 312
8-Core 322
42% 317 Pts
64-Core 331
20% 331 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
MSI(1462 7851) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 240GB
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 112 113 112 109 180 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Read 237
Write 112
Mixed 312
SusWrite 134
45% 199 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 87.7
4K Mixed 42.3
158% 56 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 222
188% 273 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 95%
USB DISK 3.0 64GB
28GB free, PID 6300
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5 6.2 11 14 13 8 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
6.81% Terrible
Read 27
Write 8.3
Mixed 9
SusWrite 9.7
15% 13.5 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.9
43% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 6.81%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
52% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.8
MC Mixed 16.3
51% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 16.6
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 52%
Great: 53%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81I (MS-7851) Builds (Compare 500 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 H81I (MS-7851) - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $325
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