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Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics121% 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 Drive97.8% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A71
MotherboardMSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71)  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170407
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateJul 06 '18 at 20:08
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Memory 86.3
1-Core 138
2-Core 263
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 752
74% 605 Pts
64-Core 758
47% 758 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑
This bench: 85.7%
 Great: 92%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
MSI(1462 7A71) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
6.93% Terrible
Lighting 7.47
Reflection 9.96
Parallax 6.97
6% 8.13 fps
MRender 9.81
Gravity 6.7
Splatting 13.7
9% 10.1 fps
Poor: 3% ↑
This bench: 6.93%
 Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85E2)
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
121% Outstanding
Lighting 166
Reflection 180
Parallax 163
136% 170 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 164
Splatting 116
107% 132 fps
Poor: 109% ↑
This bench: 121%
 Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK2T0TBN 2TB
715GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0MU031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 460 355 275 276 278 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 400
Write 473
Mixed 347
SusWrite 349
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 41.7
157% 62.5 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 299
219% 282 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑
This bench: 97.8%
 Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
57.2% Above average
MC Read 23.3
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 18.3
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 12.4
SC Mixed 12
33% 11.7 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
Poor: 60% ↑
This bench: 57.2%
 Great: 103%
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 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) Builds (Compare 6,557 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) - $114

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel  $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples2,814x
Core i5-7600KIntel  $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples1,197x
Core i7-7700Intel  $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples517x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples958x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples862x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples813x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples270x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples207x
Green 240GB (2016)WDBench 53%, 20,831 samples183x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples386x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples223x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 21,822 samples219x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $899
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Intel Core i5-12600K $182Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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