MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	62.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	94.1% 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.
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.

System	MSI MS-7A62
Motherboard	MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161130
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '18 at 19:21
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-7320-$42 423 User benchmarks, average bench 73% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	78.4% Very good	Memory 94.3 1-Core 126 2-Core 234 86% 151 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 364 49% 363 Pts	64-Core 360 22% 360 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199 18,014 User benchmarks, average bench 58% Sapphire(174B E331) CLim: 1020 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Lighting 80.5 Reflection 56 Parallax 103 66% 79.9 fps	MRender 56 Gravity 75.5 Splatting 72.7 56% 68.1 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Goodram IRIDIUM PRO 240GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 143GB free Firmware: SAFM01.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2837 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1109 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 758 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1179716 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 41 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850919454 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2284	95.5% Outstanding	Read 526 Write 508 Mixed 508 115% 514 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 15.5 128% 51.4 MB/s	DQ Read 35.9 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 15.5 53% 109 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 103%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 100GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 651 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 255 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 77 63 23 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 99 99 785051434	80.1% Excellent	Read 486 Write 268 Mixed 273 76% 343 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 54.2 4K Mixed 29.1 131% 42 MB/s	DQ Read 170 DQ Write 56.7 DQ Mixed 68 62% 98.3 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 123%
Spcc M.2 SSD 120GB 688 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: O0617A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 162 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 519 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 35 (A3) Unknown 100 100 8 (A4) Unknown 100 100 8464 (A5) Unknown 100 100 52 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 17 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 10 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 42 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 4640 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 11630 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 32539 (F2) Unknown 100 100 48795 (F5) Unknown 100 100 67712	94.1% Outstanding	Read 523 Write 300 Mixed 380 89% 401 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 34.4 142% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 21.4 83% 184 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 88%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139 17,545 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 45GB free Firmware: X2316RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 5841 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2121 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 19 (A8) Unknown 100 100 30 (A9) Unknown 100 100 313 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 4 (AE) Unknown 100 100 31 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 76 54 231929479192 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 13 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1269 (F1) Unknown 253 253 604 (F2) Unknown 253 253 2191 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	56.1% Above average	Read 355 Write 202 Mixed 259 60% 272 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 55.6 4K Mixed 13.6 84% 31.2 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 59.1 DQ Mixed 27.1 44% 86.9 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 99%
Patriot Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$233 2,120 User benchmarks, average bench 142% 40GB free Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	147% Outstanding	Read 1,862 Write 199 Mixed 361 172% 807 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 30.6 152% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 469 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 62.1 119% 245 MB/s
Poor: 97% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 195%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 5,939 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 28.9 87% 30.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 26 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 59.1 68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 102%

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Gaming 48%

Yacht

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $150

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	180x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	146x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	138x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	169x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	99x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	89x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	46x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	40x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	32x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $575

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 $178	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