MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140718
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '20 at 08:12
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User LKA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 106
2-Core 206
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 403
8-Core 407
54% 405 Pts
64-Core 397
25% 397 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 73%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
104GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 46 32 38 41 47 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
43.3% Average
Read 108
Write 114
Mixed 68
SusWrite 42.3
61% 83 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905584-015.A00LF 0215 CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
34.7% Below average
MC Read 11.5
MC Write 11.7
MC Mixed 9.9
32% 11 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 11.9
SC Mixed 9.8
30% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 62.6
64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-P33 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 5,027 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817) - $73

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $354
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HDDRAMUSB
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