MSI H61M-E22/W8 (MS-7788)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics38.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive48% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7788
MotherboardMSI H61M-E22/W8 (MS-7788)  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130718
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 09 '18 at 03:51
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-2700K-$89
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
68.9% Good
Memory 78.3
1-Core 95.4
2-Core 191
69% 121 Pts
4-Core 322
8-Core 478
50% 400 Pts
64-Core 475
29% 475 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500
AMD(1002 0B00) 3GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 18.5.1
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
38.6% Below average
Lighting 50.3
Reflection 33.7
Parallax 67.3
41% 50.5 fps
MRender 31.8
Gravity 49.7
Splatting 42
34% 41.2 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 39%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 78 55 59 62 54 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
48% Average
Read 252
Write 238
Mixed 84.5
SusWrite 80.5
36% 164 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 58.1
4K Mixed 22.9
95% 34.6 MB/s
DQ Read 99.4
DQ Write 91.3
DQ Mixed 63.1
56% 84.6 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 48%
Great: 82%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1AG01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 103 105 106 103 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
58% Above average
Read 97.5
Write 110
Mixed 53.7
SusWrite 105
67% 91.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 58%
Great: 58%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60
515GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 64 71 72 66 66 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
47.2% Average
Read 96.7
Write 91.5
Mixed 54.5
SusWrite 67.5
57% 77.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL RipjawsZ DDR3 1866 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
47.2% Average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 15
46% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 15
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 83.7
48% 83.7 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 72%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H61M-E22/W8 (MS-7788) Builds (Compare 134 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI H61M-E22/W8 (MS-7788)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $38
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