MSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics16% 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 Drive95.9% 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.
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 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
6 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20140722
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 07 '20 at 17:32
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 91.2
1-Core 115
2-Core 226
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 601
60% 490 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-$120
MSI(1462 8A9C) 1GB
CLim: 1333 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
16% Very poor
Lighting 19.7
Reflection 15.6
Parallax 16.9
16% 17.4 fps
MRender 23.4
Gravity 18.9
Splatting 16.7
16% 19.6 fps
Poor: 13%
This bench: 16%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 43 43 43 39 41 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Read 477
Write 451
Mixed 344
SusWrite 68.5
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 52.3
183% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 230
207% 314 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 118%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 149 149 152 152 151 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 142
Write 147
Mixed 77.3
SusWrite 150
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 83%
WD WD20EURX 2TB-$40
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 153 152 155 156 154 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 153
Write 150
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 153
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 88%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905471-079.A00LF 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
32.4% Below average
MC Read 11
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 8.9
29% 10.2 GB/s
SC Read 9.5
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 10
30% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 65.5
61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 32.4%
Great: 34%

 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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