MSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (4th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 96 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 an extremely low single core score, this CPU can barely handle email and light web browsing. Finally, with a gaming score of 15.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is terrible.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7817
MotherboardMSI H81M-E33 (MS-7817)  (all builds)
Memory2.1 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140220
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 27 '23 at 17:19
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4150-$38
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
15.5% Very poor
Memory 10.1
1-Core 27.1
2-Core 47.6
15% 28.3 Pts
4-Core 122
8-Core 114
16% 118 Pts
64-Core 115
7% 115 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 15.5%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
438GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC38
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 46.2
Write 35.8
Mixed 35.1
29% 39 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.4
82% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% Great: 70%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
10GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 21.1
Write 8
Mixed 13.2
16% 14.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.3
19% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Teikon TMT251U6EFR8C-PBHC 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
13.7% Very poor
MC Read 5.2
MC Write 6.4
MC Mixed 4.5
15% 5.37 GB/s
SC Read 1.2
SC Write 3.1
SC Mixed 1.2
5% 1.83 GB/s
Latency 403
10% 403 ns
Poor: 14%
This bench: 13.7%
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 2,852 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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