MSI H55M-E21(MS-7636)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics7.11% 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 Drive19.1% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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-7636
MotherboardMSI H55M-E21(MS-7636)  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110826
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 22 '23 at 16:05
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3 540-$60
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.05 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
41.3% Average
Memory 60.5
1-Core 69.5
2-Core 118
49% 82.8 Pts
4-Core 125
8-Core 153
18% 139 Pts
64-Core 142
9% 142 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 550-Ti-$250
Device(0000 0000) 1GB
CLim: 750 MHz, MLim: 875 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
7.11% Terrible
Lighting 8.2
Reflection 11.3
Parallax 3.9
7% 7.8 fps
MRender 11.8
Gravity 9.4
Splatting 8.5
8% 9.9 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 7.11%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
6GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 67 50 17 40 35 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
19.1% Very poor
Read 156
Write 78.9
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 47.2
19% 87.7 MB/s
4K Read 8.8
4K Write 14
4K Mixed 8.1
31% 10.3 MB/s
DQ Read 9.3
DQ Write 11.6
DQ Mixed 7.8
7% 9.57 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 19.1%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
24GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 75 53 18 41 33 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
40.9% Average
Read 92.3
Write 96.1
Mixed 47.2
SusWrite 50.2
52% 71.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
26.3% Poor
MC Read 8.7
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 11
26% 9.2 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 6.2
SC Mixed 7
19% 6.67 GB/s
Latency 126
32% 126 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H55M-E21(MS-7636) Builds (Compare 27 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI H55M-E21(MS-7636)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $70
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