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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics1.03% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive55.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7788
MotherboardMSI H61M-P31 (G3) (MS-7788)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130110
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJun 08 '20 at 22:41
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 92.1
1-Core 107
2-Core 215
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 353
8-Core 526
55% 440 Pts
64-Core 518
32% 518 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 210
EVGA(3842 1313) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 342.01
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.03% Terrible
Lighting 1.13
Reflection 2.19
Parallax 0.44
1% 1.25 fps
MRender 2.14
Gravity 0.77
Splatting 1.61
1% 1.51 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.03%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$75
257GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 212 205 200 200 199 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.3% Above average
Read 212
Write 203
Mixed 193
SusWrite 206
46% 203 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 53.8
4K Mixed 29.1
103% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 25
DQ Write 80
DQ Mixed 41.9
35% 49 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
560GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 153 154 156 156 157 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 132
Mixed 89.2
SusWrite 155
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 109%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB
6TB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 26 26 25 25 25 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
23.5% Poor
Read 30.7
Write 23.3
Mixed 24.4
SusWrite 25.5
34% 26 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 1.1
188% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 23.5%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 1600 CL9 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
60.3% Good
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 19.6
59% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 18.8
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 60.3%
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 597 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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