MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding HDD
Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 90.8%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	161% 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	108% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

8 days ago, 8 days ago.

System	MSI MS-7A57
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161206
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '19 at 17:31
Run Duration	108 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i7-7700K-$390 247,378 User benchmarks, average bench 95% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	SC Int 132 SC Float 139 SC Mixed 135 108% 136 Pts	QC Int 402 QC Float 460 QC Mixed 427 97% 430 Pts	MC Int 638 MC Float 764 MC Mixed 710 105% 704 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 111%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$808 300,167 User benchmarks, average bench 150% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	Lighting 516 Reflection 506 Parallax 559 164% 527 fps	MRender 262 Gravity 521 Splatting 285 158% 356 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 178%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$449 9,955 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 207GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 141 136 134 130 137 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 414 Mixed 379 SusWrite 143 81% 361 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 57.5 204% 74.6 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 350 260% 346 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 126%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSBK.8FBD 2x8GB 766 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 22.8 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 31 SC Mixed 24.5 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 58.7 68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 93%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 123%

UFO

Desktop 117%

UFO

Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) - $220

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $390Bench 95%, 247,378 samples	3,080x
Core i7-6700KIntel $310Bench 87%, 260,874 samples	285x
Core i5-7600KIntel $250Bench 90%, 81,787 samples	258x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 150%, 300,167 samples	1,028x
GTX 1080Nvidia $528Bench 122%, 396,708 samples	881x
GTX 1070Nvidia $315Bench 98%, 520,403 samples	617x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 199%, 124,173 samples	401x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $105Bench 113%, 300,271 samples	321x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $120Bench 221%, 73,374 samples	278x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $110Bench 87%, 157,492 samples	249x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $125Bench 84%, 19,507 samples	196x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $120Bench 91%, 79,261 samples	194x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,628

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $360	Nvidia GTX 1070 $315	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $78
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $148	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $220	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $105
Intel Core i5-8600K $260	Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti $808	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $110	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $43
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $750	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $120	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12