MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71)

Performance Results


Gaming 133% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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 Drive	341% 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.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A71
Motherboard	MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170628
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 07 '18 at 08:05
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 119 2-Core 298 93% 172 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 570 78% 580 Pts	64-Core 590 36% 590 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 183 Reflection 208 Parallax 180 149% 190 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 180 Splatting 127 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 295GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2199 666 624 628 628 623 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	341% Outstanding	Read 2,329 Write 2,100 Mixed 1,354 SusWrite 895 373% 1,669 MB/s	4K Read 67.8 4K Write 221 4K Mixed 104 354% 131 MB/s	DQ Read 1,817 DQ Write 1,927 DQ Mixed 1850 1,398% 1,865 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 341% Great: 340%
Corsair Force LE200 SSD 120GB 5,441 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 112GB free Firmware: SBFM50.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 67 67 68 68 68 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 471 Write 364 Mixed 338 SusWrite 103 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 31.2 141% 57.1 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 185 170% 258 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 82%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$20 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 286GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 106 107 104 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	62% Good	Read 110 Write 105 Mixed 81 SusWrite 106 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.1 MC Write 41.9 MC Mixed 30.2 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 29.7 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 109%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) - $114

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	2,833x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	1,204x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	521x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	963x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	867x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	815x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	271x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	209x
Green 240GB (2016)WDBench 53%, 20,831 samples	183x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	389x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	224x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 21,822 samples	220x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $684

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16