MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive65.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
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)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170331
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 31 '18 at 23:58
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 153
2-Core 302
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 845
84% 683 Pts
64-Core 842
52% 842 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8SBBU480G1122 480GB
296GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 74 118 166 115 38 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 431
Write 372
Mixed 354
SusWrite 117
71% 319 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 81.7
4K Mixed 18.4
100% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 0.2
70% 167 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 67%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 1TB
774GB free
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 494 494 494 494 494 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 470
Mixed 413
SusWrite 492
106% 471 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 65.6
219% 77.9 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 364
273% 364 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
3TB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 183 183 187 186 185 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 190
Mixed 22.3
SusWrite 185
104% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 105%
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 (90th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
MC Read 35.8
MC Write 36.8
MC Mixed 26.3
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 35.9
SC Mixed 28.7
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 51.6
78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 93.2%
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 2,279 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $115

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $631
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