MSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive102% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150421
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 19 '20 at 14:53
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 20%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 89.6
1-Core 113
2-Core 226
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 583
63% 499 Pts
64-Core 580
36% 580 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
Nvidia(10DE 2184) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
60.9% Good
Lighting 90.9
Reflection 82
Parallax 73
74% 82 fps
MRender 72.1
Gravity 75.7
Splatting 0.09
35% 49.3 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
174GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKK1B3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 449 454 465 464 463 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 403
Write 442
Mixed 365
SusWrite 457
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 94
4K Mixed 39.4
150% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 172
160% 242 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 102%
Great: 102%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
223GB free
Firmware: S3Z40107
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 440 439 450 451 450 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 447
Mixed 369
SusWrite 445
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 29.1
143% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 41.8
86% 168 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 100%
Great: 100%
Hitachi HUA722010ALA330 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: JP4ONS01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 139 140 140 140 140 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 141
Write 122
Mixed 70.6
SusWrite 140
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6DFR8A-PB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
58.6% Above average
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 17.1
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 20.8
SC Mixed 19.2
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 61%

 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 2,838 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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