MSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 39.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics7.88% 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 Drive25.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (93%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180717
Uptime3.9 Days
Run DateMar 01 '22 at 11:30
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 93%

 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G3240-$51
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
39.7% Below average
Memory 59.3
1-Core 46.6
2-Core 73.9
39% 59.9 Pts
4-Core 114
8-Core 142
16% 128 Pts
64-Core 113
7% 113 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 39.7%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
MSI(1462 8A9F) 2GB
CLim: 1006 MHz, MLim: 1252 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.88% Terrible
Lighting 10.4
Reflection 7.5
Parallax 9.3
8% 9.07 fps
MRender 10.5
Gravity 8.2
Splatting 6.7
7% 8.47 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.88%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 04RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 86 31 13 16 25 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
25.5% Poor
Read 288
Write 243
Mixed 129
SusWrite 53.2
40% 178 MB/s
4K Read 10.1
4K Write 12.6
4K Mixed 3
26% 8.57 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 49.6
DQ Mixed 24.6
32% 59.6 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 25.5%
Great: 56%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
F 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
22.3% Poor
MC Read 8.1
MC Write 8.2
MC Mixed 7.4
22% 7.9 GB/s
SC Read 3.9
SC Write 5.4
SC Mixed 4.7
13% 4.67 GB/s
Latency 130
31% 130 ns
Poor: 24%
This bench: 22.3%
Great: 35%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81M-E33 (MS-7817) Builds (Compare 2,850 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-E33 (MS-7817) - $98

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $336
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