MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 92%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics84.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive249% 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.
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)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171120
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 12 '17 at 13:27
Run Duration356 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
92% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 141
2-Core 266
93% 167 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 767
77% 627 Pts
64-Core 770
48% 770 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 110
Parallax 102
87% 106 fps
MRender 93.8
Gravity 96
Splatting 95.5
78% 95.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 2,216
Write 1,232
Mixed 1,564
369% 1,671 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 56.1
201% 73.8 MB/s
DQ Read 560
DQ Write 489
DQ Mixed 179
229% 409 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 249%
Great: 210%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
112GB free
Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
67.3% Good
Read 502
Write 153
Mixed 182
61% 279 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 14.7
121% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 29.3
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 28.5
35% 58.5 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 73%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
846GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 153
Mixed 148
120% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.18
4K Mixed 0.28
103% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 109%
TDK LoR TF10 16GB
12GB free, PID 0619
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
3.53% Terrible
Read 12.5
Write 3.61
Mixed 7.06
8% 7.71 MB/s
4K Read 3.78
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.01
15% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.53%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$83
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
72.8% Very good
MC Read 27.8
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 20.8
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 23.2
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 95%

 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 5,570 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
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: $748
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