MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics92.6% 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 Drive45.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170331
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 18 '18 at 17:37
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 151
2-Core 288
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 499
8-Core 762
78% 631 Pts
64-Core 833
52% 833 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2340 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.46
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 119
Parallax 104
95% 113 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 105
Splatting 106
87% 107 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8SBBU480G1122 480GB
300GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 153 89 26 63 64 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
45.5% Average
Read 17.2
Write 354
Mixed 18.2
SusWrite 109
29% 125 MB/s
4K Read 16.6
4K Write 90.7
4K Mixed 18
96% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 152
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 28.9
76% 155 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 67%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 1TB
792GB free
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 490 494 492 495 496 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
140% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 480
Mixed 411
SusWrite 491
107% 473 MB/s
4K Read 49.3
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 69.4
236% 85.2 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 364
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 140%
Great: 133%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
3TB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 186 186 191 189 187 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 192
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 188
106% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 109%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
MC Read 36.4
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 26.4
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 29.9
86% 30.2 GB/s
Latency 51.4
78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 2,276 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $645
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