MSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive34.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory8.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 21 '20 at 18:10
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 1650S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$52
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
60.8% Good
Memory 80.2
1-Core 98.3
2-Core 184
70% 121 Pts
4-Core 240
8-Core 248
32% 244 Pts
64-Core 247
15% 247 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300
Asus(1043 8767) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing below potential (78th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
60.1% Good
Lighting 78.8
Reflection 73.5
Parallax 70.6
64% 74.3 fps
MRender 65.9
Gravity 72.4
Splatting 56.1
52% 64.8 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF2204RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 113 116 110 119 112 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
34.1% Below average
Read 305
Write 267
Mixed 86
SusWrite 125
44% 196 MB/s
4K Read 12.9
4K Write 14.8
4K Mixed 12.4
43% 13.4 MB/s
DQ Read 17.9
DQ Write 19.2
DQ Mixed 8.8
9% 15.3 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 56%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
565GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 135 136 135 133 131 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Read 138
Write 139
Mixed 83.8
SusWrite 134
91% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-1600C9-4GAB 0420 DDR3 1600 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
31.8% Below average
MC Read 10.6
MC Write 11
MC Mixed 9.7
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 9.2
27% 9.6 GB/s
Latency 80.2
50% 80.2 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-E34 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 1,205 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $248
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