MSI H81I (MS-7851)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
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 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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics28% 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 Drive75.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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-7851
MotherboardMSI H81I (MS-7851)  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2048 x 1152 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140721
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 14 '21 at 18:19
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
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 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 i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 84.2
1-Core 118
2-Core 229
81% 144 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 597
62% 501 Pts
64-Core 606
38% 606 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
28% Poor
Lighting 34.6
Reflection 44.9
Parallax 31.1
28% 36.9 fps
MRender 37.3
Gravity 39
Splatting 27.8
28% 34.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 28%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1Z40102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 53 89 102 64 71 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 451
Write 390
Mixed 388
SusWrite 99.2
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 27.5
134% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 44.6
95% 192 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.2% Above average
MC Read 18
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 15.1
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 16
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81I (MS-7851) Builds (Compare 493 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: $324
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