MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive39.2% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150330
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 16 '22 at 21:24
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 92.9
1-Core 126
2-Core 247
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 383
8-Core 616
61% 500 Pts
64-Core 618
38% 618 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Im3d L06B 480GB
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0314B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 268 75 57 78 41 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
39.2% Below average
Read 448
Write 193
Mixed 16.6
SusWrite 135
43% 198 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 13.6
4K Mixed 0.3
37% 11.1 MB/s
DQ Read 131
DQ Write 12.7
DQ Mixed 0.2
18% 47.9 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 91%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49
14GB free
Firmware: 0002SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 54 57 58 54 54 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
30.9% Below average
Read 52.3
Write 55.7
Mixed 40.1
SusWrite 55.1
38% 50.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
134% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 58%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49
36GB free
Firmware: 0002SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 49 48 49 49 49 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
30.4% Below average
Read 56.9
Write 55.6
Mixed 35.5
SusWrite 49
36% 49.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 30.4%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
56% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 16.4
54% 19 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 16.6
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 56%
Great: 62%

 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 5,043 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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