MSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.48% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150421
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateNov 24 '21 at 01:05
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4160-$79
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
63.3% Good
Memory 79.9
1-Core 102
2-Core 150
67% 111 Pts
4-Core 272
8-Core 271
36% 272 Pts
64-Core 274
17% 274 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
MSI(1462 8C93) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
3.48% Terrible
Lighting 4.2
Reflection 4
Parallax 3.8
3% 4 fps
MRender 4
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 5
4% 4.3 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.48%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD-NANOTECH-120G 120GB
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8402c31
SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 334 294 114 78 76 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
68.6% Good
Read 392
Write 324
Mixed 293
SusWrite 205
68% 303 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 72.7
4K Mixed 31
107% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 108
DQ Write 204
DQ Mixed 171
126% 161 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 72%
Seagate ST3500414CS 500GB
464GB free
Firmware: CA14
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 104 108 109 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 108
Write 106
Mixed 53.3
SusWrite 107
68% 93.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 61%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
12GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.9 7.9 1.6 12 12 12 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
11% Very poor
Read 36.8
Write 2
Mixed 16.8
SusWrite 7.7
17% 15.8 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.6
103% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 11%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
59.8% Above average
MC Read 20.6
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 19.3
60% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 20.2
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 62%

 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 2,843 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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