MSI H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics96.6% 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 Drive62.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory40GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 40GB 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A72
MotherboardMSI H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)  (all builds)
Memory36.4 GB free of 40 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMay 17 '18 at 03:06
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Memory 88.2
1-Core 127
2-Core 218
83% 144 Pts
4-Core 350
8-Core 350
47% 350 Pts
64-Core 328
20% 328 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
96.6% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 136
Parallax 117
102% 126 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 113
Splatting 97.5
86% 106 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Z400s 128GB-$109
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2333000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
62.6% Good
Read 489
Write 174
Mixed 252
67% 305 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 3.75
107% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 29.2
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 3.76
24% 51 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 71%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
575GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 168
Write 141
Mixed 128
109% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.91
4K Mixed 0.16
84% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFD8213.C16FBD2 Kingston 9905625-062.A00G 859B CT16G4DFD824A.M16FH Kingston 9905625-062.A00G 40GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
74.9% Very good
MC Read 24.7
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 25.6
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 24.5
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) Builds (Compare 494 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $423
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