MSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics15.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive122% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-P33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150330
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 10 '19 at 22:23
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 93.7
1-Core 120
2-Core 240
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 500
63% 478 Pts
64-Core 433
27% 433 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
Zotac(19DA 1476) 2GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
15.5% Very poor
Lighting 19.1
Reflection 15.3
Parallax 18.3
16% 17.6 fps
MRender 16.5
Gravity 18.9
Splatting 20.3
15% 18.6 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 15.5%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB
225GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 397 405 402 410 414 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 468
Mixed 400
SusWrite 406
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 42.5
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 56.1
197% 71.3 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 261
221% 323 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 122%
Great: 111%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
994GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 172 174 171 174 177 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 163
Mixed 103
SusWrite 173
110% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
194% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378B5273DH0-CK0 Hynix HMT41GU6BFR8A-PB 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
59.9% Above average
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 16.8
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 21
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 60%

 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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