MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 107% UFO


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 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 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	136% 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 Drive	79.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170627
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '17 at 01:34
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	0%

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 i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 147 2-Core 290 97% 177 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 816 81% 662 Pts	64-Core 815 50% 815 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2862 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 192 Reflection 219 Parallax 218 157% 210 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 190 Splatting 129 123% 153 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300 13,412 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFZ12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4490 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2043 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 166 166 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1555 (C2) HDA temperature 64 47 227634118692 (F1) Unknown 100 100 402339	79.4% Very good	Read 509 Write 345 Mixed 352 89% 402 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 72.2 4K Mixed 9.82 90% 35.9 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 232 DQ Mixed 46.2 99% 206 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 101%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 442GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 11 (03) Spinup time 230 168 3466 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 488 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 754 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 235 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 113 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5438 (C2) HDA temperature 115 100 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	68.4% Good	Read 124 Write 114 Mixed 109 87% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 2.53 4K Mixed 0.22 106% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 85GB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 80 112975815 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9704 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 567423312678 (09) Power-on hours count 55 55 39816 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 91 91 9745 (B7) Unknown 1 1 9660 (B8) Unknown 1 1 112 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 2863 (BC) Unknown 100 96 51540394170 (BD) vendor-specific 33 33 67 (BE) vendor-specific 66 46 572456994 (C2) HDA temperature 34 54 47244640290 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 30 19 112975815 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 99 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 99 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 17 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -119494580050444 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1838981374 (F2) Unknown 100 253 260795721	46.2% Average	Read 90.3 Write 70.8 Mixed 75.8 59% 79 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.14 4K Mixed 0.31 79% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 68%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 63GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 127 107 6616 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7189 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 20669 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 232 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 50 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 167 167 100815 (C2) HDA temperature 116 82 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	52.7% Above average	Read 94.6 Write 89 Mixed 93.2 70% 92.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.47 4K Mixed 0.12 60% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 1x16GB 5,915 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	42.3% Average	MC Read 14.6 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 11.9 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 15 SC Mixed 14 40% 14.1 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 44%

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Typical Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) Builds (Compare 5,540 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,287x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	903x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	330x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	877x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	743x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	588x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	272x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	244x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	159x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	520x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	215x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	132x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $959

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16