MSI H81M-E34 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics14% 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 Drive102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB 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)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140725
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 18 '21 at 14:13
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 92.4
1-Core 114
2-Core 214
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 382
8-Core 584
60% 483 Pts
64-Core 584
36% 584 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 460-$203
MSI(1462 2381) 1GB
CLim: 811 MHz, MLim: 975 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
14% Very poor
Lighting 16.2
Reflection 23.2
Parallax 7.8
13% 15.7 fps
MRender 24.7
Gravity 17.7
Splatting 16.2
16% 19.5 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 14%
Great: 14%
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
MSI(1462 7817) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5171
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
3.36% Terrible
Lighting 3.7
Reflection 2.7
Parallax 6.6
3% 4.33 fps
MRender 7.6
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 4.9
4% 5 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.36%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 77 71 73 66 53 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 470
Mixed 360
SusWrite 99.8
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 55.5
192% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 234
210% 318 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 102%
Great: 118%
WD WD10S21X-24R1BT0-SSHD-8GB 1TB
827GB free
Firmware: 03.01A02
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 113
Mixed 61.6
66% 87.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 17% Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
61% Good
MC Read 21.5
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 19.1
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 19.9
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 63.4
63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 61%
Great: 63%

 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 1,198 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: $246
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HDDRAMUSB
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