MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 99%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 Drive274% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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-7A57
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)  (all builds)
Memory26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170628
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 17 '17 at 00:57
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 139
2-Core 270
92% 167 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 730
73% 593 Pts
64-Core 716
44% 716 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 198
Parallax 192
148% 191 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 179
Splatting 122
115% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
274% Outstanding
Read 2,455
Write 1,363
Mixed 1,377
381% 1,732 MB/s
4K Read 59.3
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 55.9
237% 86.2 MB/s
DQ Read 581
DQ Write 383
DQ Mixed 208
229% 391 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 274%
Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
345GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 500
Mixed 509
113% 507 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 58.4
202% 72.4 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 148
167% 284 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 129%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3200C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.9% Very good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 22.3
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 25.2
SC Mixed 22.9
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) Builds (Compare 1,454 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,129
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HDDRAMUSB
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