MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics137% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive43.5% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20141225
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 21 '17 at 13:10
Run Duration219 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Memory 94.8
1-Core 132
2-Core 262
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 699
69% 566 Pts
64-Core 699
43% 699 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 381.65
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Lighting 194
Reflection 210
Parallax 209
158% 205 fps
MRender 133
Gravity 187
Splatting 128
121% 150 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 137%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 250
Write 120
Mixed 155
38% 175 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 63.9
4K Mixed 11.6
83% 32.7 MB/s
DQ Read 47.5
DQ Write 57.2
DQ Mixed 19.2
24% 41.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 73%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
21GB free
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 263
Write 107
Mixed 129
36% 166 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 64.1
4K Mixed 17.1
89% 34.3 MB/s
DQ Read 52.8
DQ Write 71.1
DQ Mixed 19.9
27% 47.9 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 73%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 119
Write 120
Mixed 93
83% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.29
98% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
915GB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 178
Mixed 25.6
97% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.24
100% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Seagate Expansion 1TB
241GB free, PID 2321
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
16.2% Very poor
Read 28.2
Write 25.4
Mixed 26.8
34% 26.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.29
4K Write 2.13
4K Mixed 0.31
84% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 16.2%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
63% Good
MC Read 22
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 19.2
60% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 22.1
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 63%
Great: 63%

 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 5,032 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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