MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics30.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive108% 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-7A75
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170728
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJul 16 '18 at 10:56
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 93.5
1-Core 143
2-Core 274
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 538
64% 495 Pts
64-Core 484
30% 484 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 89%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
PowerColor(148C 2336) 2GB
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.7.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
30.7% Below average
Lighting 38.9
Reflection 34.8
Parallax 50.6
32% 41.4 fps
MRender 31.2
Gravity 31.6
Splatting 40.7
29% 34.5 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 29%
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
MSI(1462 7A75) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.89% Terrible
Lighting 8.3
Reflection 12.1
Parallax 8.19
7% 9.52 fps
MRender 11
Gravity 7.5
Splatting 16.6
10% 11.7 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.89%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0125A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 394 401 405 410 388 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 447
Mixed 422
SusWrite 399
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 48.3
173% 65 MB/s
DQ Read 130
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 163
144% 209 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 108%
Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
702GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 121 123 112 108 120 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
72.3% Very good
Read 135
Write 128
Mixed 101
SusWrite 117
89% 120 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
216% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 27
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 34.7
SC Mixed 27.1
77% 26.8 GB/s
Latency 61.1
66% 61.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75) Builds (Compare 1,916 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $490
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