MSI MS-1581

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.54% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive272% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
CPU throttled at 99% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
23 months ago, 23 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star Pulse GL66 11UEK
MotherboardMSI MS-1581  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210421
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 04 '22 at 04:59
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 99%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-11800H
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 71.9
1-Core 160
2-Core 311
96% 181 Pts
4-Core 510
8-Core 839
82% 675 Pts
64-Core 970
60% 970 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics
MSI(1462 12EA) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1029
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
6.54% Terrible
Lighting 9.8
Reflection 123
Parallax 11.5
8% 48 fps
MRender 14.9
Gravity 1
Splatting 0.2
4% 5.37 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.54%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1032 512GB
412GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11111000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1023 963 990 831 693 711 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
272% Outstanding
Read 1,993
Write 1,981
Mixed 1,680
SusWrite 868
366% 1,631 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 72.7
263% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,488
DQ Write 1,133
DQ Mixed 1,248
950% 1,290 MB/s
Poor: 158%
This bench: 272%
Great: 264%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$180
2TB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 458 465 448 460 457 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 458
Mixed 436
SusWrite 449
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 71.2
4K Mixed 35.9
122% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 341
257% 344 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 100%
Great: 136%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI32D4S2S1ME-8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB SODIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
75.1% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 21.9
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 40.5
SC Mixed 18.8
74% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 96.9
41% 96.9 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-1581 Builds (Compare 4,896 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI MS-1581

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