MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 70.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics72.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive57.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150330
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateAug 10 '22 at 19:11
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 33%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
70.3% Very good
Memory 80.3
1-Core 96.6
2-Core 195
71% 124 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 316
46% 336 Pts
64-Core 346
21% 346 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$238
Asus(1043 872A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.95
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.5% Very good
Lighting 90.9
Reflection 88.6
Parallax 83.9
74% 87.8 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 79
Splatting 70.6
70% 87.5 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 608ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 84 98 88 95 105 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 230
Write 210
Mixed 236
SusWrite 96.6
43% 193 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 81.5
4K Mixed 21.3
114% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 197
DQ Write 214
DQ Mixed 149
128% 186 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
330GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 172 169 172 171 157 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Read 122
Write 42.7
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 164
73% 99.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
125% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 112%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50
303GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 48 59 67 72 71 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
46.4% Average
Read 97.9
Write 93.8
Mixed 67.3
SusWrite 63.5
60% 80.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
182% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-057.A00LF 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
50.1% Above average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 16.4
50% 17.4 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 17.6
SC Mixed 14.9
43% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-P33 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 5,057 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817) - $73

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $354
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HDDRAMUSB
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