MSI H61M-P31 (G3) (MS-7788)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 28%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 30%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics1.03% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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-7788
MotherboardMSI H61M-P31 (G3) (MS-7788)  (all builds)
Memory2.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120714
Uptime8 Days
Run DateJan 19 '19 at 14:05
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G870-$77
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
30% Below average
Memory 53.2
1-Core 36.9
2-Core 30.1
30% 40.1 Pts
4-Core 42.3
8-Core 45.9
6% 44.1 Pts
64-Core 62.5
4% 62.5 Pts
Poor: 41%
This bench: 30%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)
MSI(1462 7788) 2GB
Driver: igdumd64.dll Ver. 9.17.10.4459
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
1.03% Terrible
Lighting 1.1
Reflection 1.38
Parallax 0.97
1% 1.15 fps
MRender 1.71
Gravity 0.8
Splatting 2
1% 1.5 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 1.03%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSC180DS37256GH 256GB
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK10D7
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 170
Mixed 94
28% 132 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 11.4
4K Mixed 6.9
21% 7.47 MB/s
DQ Read 34.1
DQ Write 21.7
DQ Mixed 22.8
18% 26.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 81%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$59
512GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 112 115 111 117 118 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
63.9% Good
Read 111
Write 118
Mixed 49.2
SusWrite 112
71% 97.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.3
74% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 108%
Hitachi HTS547575A9E 750GB
588GB free, PID 5678
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 35 35 39 34 40 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
10.3% Very poor
Read 9.7
Write 30.6
Mixed 14.5
SusWrite 35.2
34% 22.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.1
17% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 10.3%
Great: 34%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5474-016.A00LF 0702 51264Y133IHYN 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
23.5% Poor
MC Read 8.2
MC Write 9.7
MC Mixed 7.6
24% 8.5 GB/s
SC Read 3.5
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 6
14% 4.83 GB/s
Latency 149
27% 149 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H61M-P31 (G3) (MS-7788) Builds (Compare 597 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI H61M-P31 (G3) (MS-7788) - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $525
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