MSI H61M-P31 (G3) (MS-7788)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics10.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7788
MotherboardMSI H61M-P31 (G3) (MS-7788)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120714
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 09 '20 at 17:14
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-3470-$59
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 95.6
2-Core 190
73% 125 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 365
49% 364 Pts
64-Core 352
22% 352 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
Gigabyte(1458 2270) 2GB
CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.12.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
10.2% Very poor
Lighting 12
Reflection 12.3
Parallax 14.2
10% 12.9 fps
MRender 13.5
Gravity 10.9
Splatting 14.9
11% 13.1 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 10.2%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$22
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900613
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 4,123
Write 36.3
Mixed 72.7
293% 1,411 MB/s
4K Read 457
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 4.9
700% 155 MB/s
Poor: 43% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
267GB free
Firmware: KC45
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 4,016
Write 34.5
Mixed 55.5
980% 1,369 MB/s
4K Read 463
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 2.8
19,625% 156 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
59.8% Above average
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 22.1
MC Mixed 19.5
60% 21.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 16.9
47% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H61M-P31 (G3) (MS-7788) Builds (Compare 596 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI H61M-P31 (G3) (MS-7788) - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $525
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