MSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics18.9% 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 Drive23.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130917
Uptime25.1 Days
Run DateMar 10 '21 at 17:56
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670-$51
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 91.5
1-Core 108
2-Core 213
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 416
8-Core 415
56% 415 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170
Palit(1569 11C0) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
18.9% Very poor
Lighting 21.5
Reflection 26
Parallax 31.7
18% 26.4 fps
MRender 33.3
Gravity 22
Splatting 24.8
22% 26.7 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2G0A-00JH30 1TB
501GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UH510000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 13 15 7.2 32 38 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
23.6% Poor
Read 312
Write 132
Mixed 116
SusWrite 27.3
32% 147 MB/s
4K Read 14.8
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 6
32% 8.2 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 23.6%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27
579GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 105 90 105 59 93 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Read 192
Write 155
Mixed 71.7
SusWrite 93.1
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown SP008GBLTU160N01 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
33.6% Below average
MC Read 11.1
MC Write 11.4
MC Mixed 9.3
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 11.5
SC Mixed 10.2
31% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 65
62% 65 ns
Poor: 17%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 34%

 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 2,855 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817) - $98

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $336
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