MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 141%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 123%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics158% 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 Drive306% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory23.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180126
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 05 '19 at 18:35
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 132
2-Core 243
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 758
74% 608 Pts
64-Core 756
47% 756 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
158% Outstanding
Lighting 217
Reflection 235
Parallax 244
177% 232 fps
MRender 261
Gravity 221
Splatting 147
165% 210 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 158%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
311GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1332 1092 982 900 865 855 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
306% Outstanding
Read 2,483
Write 2,266
Mixed 1,676
SusWrite 1,004
416% 1,858 MB/s
4K Read 60.7
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 87
290% 104 MB/s
DQ Read 1,338
DQ Write 1,139
DQ Mixed 1,223
921% 1,233 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 306%
Great: 372%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
286GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 149 149 148 146 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Read 148
Write 117
Mixed 31.3
SusWrite 147
80% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
133% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
MC Read 30.8
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 27.1
87% 30.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 34.7
SC Mixed 25
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 62.5
64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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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: 83% - Excellent Total price: $813
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