MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics20.5% 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 Drive52.4% 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.
Very high background CPU (82%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150330
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 28 '20 at 09:00
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 82%

 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 i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
75.1% Very good
Memory 81.3
1-Core 107
2-Core 175
71% 121 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 451
55% 420 Pts
64-Core 562
35% 562 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170
Gainward(10B0 11C0) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
20.5% Poor
Lighting 23.7
Reflection 23.8
Parallax 30.1
19% 25.9 fps
MRender 32.9
Gravity 27.7
Splatting 25
23% 28.6 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 20.5%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 85 83 83 81 78 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 139
Write 106
Mixed 107
SusWrite 81.5
24% 108 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 90.6
4K Mixed 27.7
122% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 79.8
69% 103 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 73%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
8GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 219 15 15 28 33 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
26.5% Poor
Read 197
Write 98.8
Mixed 82.4
SusWrite 80.4
25% 115 MB/s
4K Read 12.2
4K Write 19.7
4K Mixed 10.7
43% 14.2 MB/s
DQ Read 14.2
DQ Write 15.7
DQ Mixed 14.5
11% 14.8 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 26.5%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
376GB free
Firmware: 18.01H18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 115 115 116 116 117 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
66% Good
Read 117
Write 113
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 113
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 66%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-047.A00LF 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
50.3% Above average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 15.7
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 15.8
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 78.2
51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 54%

 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 5,023 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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