MSI H81M-E35 V2 (MS-7817)

Performance Results


Gaming 9% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	8.18% 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 Drive	48.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although 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.

System	MSI MS-7817
Motherboard	MSI H81M-E35 V2 (MS-7817) (all builds)
Memory	4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150330
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '24 at 04:35
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	33%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	71.5% Very good	Memory 82 1-Core 82.2 2-Core 196 68% 120 Pts	4-Core 329 8-Core 533 53% 431 Pts	64-Core 539 33% 539 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6750 Graphics 16 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Device(1642 3982) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0 Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	8.18% Terrible	Lighting 10.8 Reflection 11.4 Parallax 10 9% 10.7 fps	MRender 9.3 Gravity 8.6 Splatting 7.9 7% 8.6 fps
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.18% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$25 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900615 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 58 43 60 49 39 MB/s Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	48.7% Average	Read 268 Write 94 Mixed 268 SusWrite 58.2 38% 172 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 76.8 4K Mixed 7.1 104% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 240 DQ Write 16.5 DQ Mixed 106 82% 121 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 275GB free Firmware: KC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 123 124 123 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	67% Good	Read 111 Write 109 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 122 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905403-559A00LF 1x8GB 143 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.4% Poor	MC Read 9.8 MC Write 9.9 MC Mixed 7.6 26% 9.1 GB/s	SC Read 6.8 SC Write 9.1 SC Mixed 3.9 19% 6.6 GB/s	Latency 80.1 50% 80.1 ns
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 27.4% Great: 52%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	44	9	60	18.7"	1280 720	LEN0A14 LEN D186wA

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Typical H81M-E35 V2 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 193 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 8%

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Desktop 61%

Destroyer

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI H81M-E35 V2 (MS-7817)

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	47x
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	18x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	16x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	21x
GTX 1050Nvidia $88Bench 26%, 269,381 samples	13x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	12x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	10x
SSDPR-CX400-512 512GBBench 75%, 4,680 samples	6x
SU650 240GBAdata $70Bench 70%, 47,016 samples	5x

RAM
9905471-074.A00LF 2x8GBKingstonBench 54%, 1,544 samples	11x
GY1600D364L10/8G 0793 GR1333D364L9S/4G 12GBUnknownBench 43%, 9 samples	5x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	5x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16