MSI H61M-P31/W8 (MS-7788)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 58%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics0.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB 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/W8 (MS-7788)  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120704
Uptime11.8 Days
Run DateJan 05 '22 at 13:26
Run Duration247 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-2130-$50
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
58% Above average
Memory 77.3
1-Core 89
2-Core 156
64% 107 Pts
4-Core 226
8-Core 227
30% 226 Pts
64-Core 228
14% 228 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 58%
Great: 65%
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)
0.84% Terrible
Lighting 1
Reflection 1.5
Parallax 1.1
1% 1.2 fps
MRender 1.6
Gravity 0.4
Splatting 1.2
1% 1.07 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 0.84%
Great: 1%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40
189GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 203 214 217 210 217 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
61.3% Good
Read 219
Write 188
Mixed 215
SusWrite 211
47% 208 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 58
4K Mixed 37.1
118% 40.3 MB/s
DQ Read 35.7
DQ Write 84.9
DQ Mixed 47.7
40% 56.1 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 123%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
457GB free
Firmware: 18.01H18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 113 116 116 117 116 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
66.6% Good
Read 117
Write 108
Mixed 65.8
SusWrite 115
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 69%
SanDisk Cruzer Mini 0GB
0GB free, PID 5150
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 7
Write 5.5
Mixed 5.8
8% 6.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
9% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 2% Great: 5%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 51264Y133IHYN 0702 25664Y133IHYN 6GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
49.7% Average
MC Read 18.2
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 15.9
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 15.5
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 85.7
47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H61M-P31/W8 (MS-7788) Builds (Compare 844 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 H61M-P31/W8 (MS-7788) - $64

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $151
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