MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics134% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive96.7% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 05 '18 at 07:37
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 153
2-Core 299
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 500
8-Core 837
81% 668 Pts
64-Core 825
51% 825 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3072 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Lighting 192
Reflection 4.92
Parallax 133
156% 110 fps
MRender 131
Gravity 180
Splatting 124
117% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY EU SSD CS1311 240GB
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 125 88 69 91 90 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 455
Mixed 366
SusWrite 134
82% 369 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 44
173% 66.7 MB/s
DQ Read 321
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 181
178% 282 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 91%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$75
2TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 122 128 129 122 127 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 27.5
Write 85.3
Mixed 49
SusWrite 124
52% 71.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.3
227% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 6TB (2016)-$149
3.5TB free
Firmware: DN04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 217 222 224 219 224 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 23% Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2133 C15 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
79.3% Very good
MC Read 30
MC Write 30.9
MC Mixed 22.6
80% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 28.9
SC Mixed 24.7
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 58.8
68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) Builds (Compare 5,536 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $960
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