MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 139%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics141% 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 Drive94.7% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 28 '18 at 07:32
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 153
2-Core 289
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 570
8-Core 822
87% 696 Pts
64-Core 827
51% 827 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2958 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
141% Outstanding
Lighting 202
Reflection 215
Parallax 208
164% 208 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 194
Splatting 132
124% 154 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 141%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY EU SSD CS1311 240GB
123GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 79 47 64 91 88 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 442
Mixed 348
SusWrite 116
79% 356 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 44.1
173% 66.3 MB/s
DQ Read 321
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 177
172% 271 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 91%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
2TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 116 124 125 128 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
56% Above average
Read 71.2
Write 105
Mixed 55
SusWrite 124
65% 88.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1.3
239% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 56%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 6TB (2016)-$149
3.5TB free
Firmware: DN04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 221 222 223 223 220 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 23% Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2133 C15 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
MC Read 30
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 23
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 26.6
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $948
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