MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 130%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics136% 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 Drive84% 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.
Memory16GB 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 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)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170627
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 14 '17 at 05:29
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 153
2-Core 299
101% 183 Pts
4-Core 548
8-Core 754
82% 651 Pts
64-Core 744
46% 744 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2862 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 387.92
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Lighting 192
Reflection 215
Parallax 206
157% 205 fps
MRender 138
Gravity 183
Splatting 133
122% 151 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 136%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFZ12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
84% Excellent
Read 520
Write 352
Mixed 357
91% 410 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 80.5
4K Mixed 9.95
104% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 237
DQ Mixed 45.9
99% 205 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
398GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Read 111
Write 138
Mixed 122
93% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 2.44
4K Mixed 0.26
104% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
85GB free
Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
48.5% Average
Read 90.7
Write 78.3
Mixed 74.4
61% 81.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 0.98
4K Mixed 0.3
74% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 68%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$63
63GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
52.9% Above average
Read 95.9
Write 88.3
Mixed 76.4
65% 86.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.55
4K Mixed 0.18
66% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
57.2% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 19.8
MC Mixed 15.8
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 18.6
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 53.7
74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 44%

 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 5,576 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $745
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