MSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics26.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive78.4% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180717
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateDec 05 '19 at 00:09
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel 0000
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Memory 92.7
1-Core 95.7
2-Core 177
73% 122 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 477
47% 387 Pts
64-Core 476
30% 476 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270-$140
AMD(1002 0B04) 2GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.11.3
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
26.2% Poor
Lighting 32.9
Reflection 29.8
Parallax 38.9
27% 33.9 fps
MRender 26.8
Gravity 28.6
Splatting 34.8
25% 30.1 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 26%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCT-256M3S 2.5 7mm 256GB
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VRDD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 336 263 338 342 279 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
78.4% Very good
Read 431
Write 350
Mixed 277
SusWrite 304
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 62.6
4K Mixed 24.6
100% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 285
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 168
155% 239 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 94%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
560GB free
Firmware: SDM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 112 111 112 109 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 70.6
Write 120
Mixed 60.4
SusWrite 111
66% 90.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.6
186% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-PB HMT351U6EFR8C-PB 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
52.5% Above average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 21.8
MC Mixed 15.6
50% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 18.8
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-E33 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 2,843 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-E33 (MS-7817) - $98

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $336
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