MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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	36.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	MSI MS-7A75
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170728
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 10 '18 at 22:03
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	39%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 134 2-Core 272 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 839 81% 667 Pts	64-Core 840 52% 840 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Dell(1028 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2827 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 163 Parallax 141 121% 151 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 145 Splatting 118 106% 130 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 55 55 55 55 55 MB/s Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	36.9% Below average	Read 210 Write 102 Mixed 94 SusWrite 80.6 27% 122 MB/s	4K Read 16.6 4K Write 42.1 4K Mixed 16.7 69% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 49.9 DQ Write 68.2 DQ Mixed 77.2 53% 65.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 85%
Seagate ST1000NM0018-2F2130 1TB 141 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 764GB free Firmware: EA04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 188 189 189 190 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 181 Mixed 83.8 SusWrite 189 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 235% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%
Seagate ST1000NM0018-2F2130 1TB 141 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 823GB free Firmware: EA04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 191 192 191 192 191 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 184 Mixed 89.6 SusWrite 191 120% 164 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 240% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 25.2 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 28.7 85% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 50.6 79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 88%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 45%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	797x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	338x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	173x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	234x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	229x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	219x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	66x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	66x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	111x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	64x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	52x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $476

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16