MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 109%
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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics130% 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 Drive109% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory21.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161130
Uptime1 Days
Run DateAug 09 '18 at 13:47
Run Duration269 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU3%

 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-$250
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 145
2-Core 281
97% 174 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 783
77% 632 Pts
64-Core 810
50% 810 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 185
Reflection 191
Parallax 193
151% 190 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 179
Splatting 119
113% 140 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 78 81 73 72 63 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 480
Mixed 321
SusWrite 109
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 60.2
215% 78.5 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 332
257% 353 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 109%
Great: 114%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
43GB free
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 63 57 56 56 57 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Read 479
Write 362
Mixed 336
SusWrite 86
70% 316 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 37.3
156% 59.7 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 176
142% 206 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 82%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
40GB free
Firmware: 608ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 112 109 103 100 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Read 375
Write 149
Mixed 203
SusWrite 105
46% 208 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 43.2
167% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 139
DQ Mixed 119
92% 125 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 73%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
50GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 302 302 305 306 307 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 477
Mixed 408
SusWrite 320
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 48.8
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 65
226% 81.2 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 355
268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 126%
Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
101GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1282 323 286 285 286 281 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
250% Outstanding
Read 2,424
Write 1437
Mixed 1,262
SusWrite 457
309% 1,395 MB/s
4K Read 57.2
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 79.8
275% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 966
DQ Write 826
DQ Mixed 983
713% 925 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 250%
Great: 280%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-3200C16-8GTZR 029E CMU16GX4M2C3200C16 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZR 029E CMU16GX4M2C3200C16 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 35.9
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 31.3
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 43.9
SC Mixed 30.8
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 51
78% 51 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 2,162 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 M3 (MS-7A62) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,093
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