MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results


Gaming 40% Speed boat	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	36.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	101% 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.
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.

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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7A62
Motherboard	MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170207
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '19 at 04:04
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 132 2-Core 261 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 519 8-Core 518 69% 518 Pts	64-Core 512 32% 512 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6686) CLim: 2164 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	36.7% Below average	Lighting 3.3 Reflection 13.6 Parallax 25 3% 13.9 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 146 Splatting 114 103% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 36.7% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Microsoft Storage Space Device 237GB 3,335 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 31GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 158 152 143 153 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	77.5% Very good	Read 308 Write 208 Mixed 245 SusWrite 142 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 41.1 160% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 130 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 172 129% 169 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 100%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$94 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 105GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 355 374 347 375 371 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 265 Mixed 378 SusWrite 369 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 41.5 158% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 307 224% 289 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 95%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 352GB free Firmware: SAFM02.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 361 403 415 448 458 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 458 Mixed 336 SusWrite 415 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 41.9 163% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 344 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 177 179% 289 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 238GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 326 365 373 395 401 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 495 Write 389 Mixed 299 SusWrite 371 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 77.7 4K Mixed 30.2 117% 44.2 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 104 DQ Mixed 157 127% 186 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 86%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$94 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 188GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 357 399 409 222 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 446 Mixed 377 SusWrite 323 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 42.2 162% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 306 224% 290 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 95%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 596GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 81 89 91 90 90 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 107 Write 85.2 Mixed 90 SusWrite 87.7 69% 92.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 16GB 431 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 28 87% 30.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 32.5 SC Mixed 25 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 62.8 64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 85%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $150

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	180x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	146x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	138x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	169x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	99x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	89x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	46x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	40x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	32x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $575

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16