MSI H81I (MS-7851)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics57.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive80.3% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7851
MotherboardMSI H81I (MS-7851)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150330
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '21 at 20:46
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%
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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 i5-4570-$99
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Memory 87
1-Core 108
2-Core 210
77% 135 Pts
4-Core 373
8-Core 388
50% 381 Pts
64-Core 377
23% 377 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
57.5% Above average
Lighting 70.3
Reflection 78.2
Parallax 70.6
57% 73 fps
MRender 67.4
Gravity 72.3
Splatting 71.4
58% 70.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM830 mSATA 256GB
204GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXM03D1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 361 332 339 353 331 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Read 454
Write 303
Mixed 283
SusWrite 324
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 69.4
4K Mixed 28.6
110% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 97.1
DQ Mixed 154
124% 181 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 80%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61.3% Good
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 23.3
MC Mixed 18.2
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 20.3
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81I (MS-7851) Builds (Compare 495 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 H81I (MS-7851) - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $325
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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