MSI H61M-P20 (G3) (MS-7788)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	58.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7788
Motherboard	MSI H61M-P20 (G3) (MS-7788) (all builds)
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130110
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 14 '17 at 12:02
Run Duration	120 Seconds
Run User	SRB-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-2400-$250 166,255 User benchmarks, average bench 61% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Memory 91.8 1-Core 87.4 2-Core 171 70% 117 Pts	4-Core 286 8-Core 329 40% 308 Pts	64-Core 329 20% 329 Pts
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 70%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 7850-$174 49,592 User benchmarks, average bench 19% MSI(1462 2733) 1GB CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 16.6 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 18% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 120GB-$70 6,931 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 394 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 783 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 105 (A3) Unknown 100 100 23 (A4) Unknown 100 100 26862 (A5) Unknown 100 100 73 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 24 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 88 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 11660 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 49423 (F2) Unknown 100 100 46885 (F5) Unknown 100 100 107448	58.8% Above average	Read 266 Write 184 Mixed 219 50% 223 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 51 4K Mixed 28.2 92% 32.8 MB/s	DQ Read 177 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 67.1 82% 142 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 89%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59 47,815 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 460GB free Firmware: JP2OA3EA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 135 135 96 (03) Spinup time 118 118 12897616065 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2458 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 5 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 136 136 32 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 11848 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2100 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2461 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2461 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 214748561441 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 5 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	73.5% Very good	Read 128 Write 128 Mixed 124 95% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.39 94% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown PSD34G133381 8358 TMS4GB364E081139PN 8GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	49.7% Average	MC Read 17.6 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 15.3 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 15.4 SC Mixed 14.6 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 50%

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Gaming 2%

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Desktop 58%

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Workstation 2%

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Motherboard: MSI H61M-P20 (G3) (MS-7788) - $250

CPU
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	177x
Core i3-3220Intel $79Bench 52%, 71,790 samples	111x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	106x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	207x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples	96x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	64x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	61x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	39x
BX500 240GBCrucial $28Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	22x

RAM
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	39x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	24x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	24x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $337

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16