MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 127% UFO	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.7%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	73.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	218% 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.
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

2 months ago, 1 month ago.

System	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170627
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '19 at 21:42
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (64^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-$374 282,301 User benchmarks, average bench 96% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	SC Int 141 SC Float 149 SC Mixed 143 115% 144 Pts	QC Int 456 QC Float 501 QC Mixed 474 108% 477 Pts	MC Int 620 MC Float 808 MC Mixed 684 105% 704 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$230 513,955 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Gigabyte(1458 3739) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Lighting 230 Reflection 196 Parallax 233 71% 219 fps	MRender 146 Gravity 212 Splatting 162 74% 173 fps
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 77%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 117,735 User benchmarks, average bench 200% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 613 285 282 278 277 273 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	218% Outstanding	Read 2,008 Write 1,413 Mixed 558 SusWrite 335 238% 1,079 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 57.1 222% 85.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,102 DQ Write 1151 DQ Mixed 935 756% 1,063 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 238%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$39 597,223 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 483GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 169 172 172 173 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 151 Mixed 90 SusWrite 171 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$10 5,338 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 28GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 13 15 16 15 15 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	12% Very poor	Read 42.3 Write 42 Mixed 11.5 SusWrite 13.8 34% 27.4 MB/s	4K Read 6.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 2.1 110% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 12% Great: 27%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB 5,597 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 28 MC Mixed 21.4 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 28.4 SC Mixed 24.1 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 95%

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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 106%

UFO

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 72%

Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $374Bench 96%, 282,301 samples	7,569x
Core i5-7600KIntel $251Bench 91%, 93,103 samples	2,289x
Core i7-6700KIntel $302Bench 89%, 290,666 samples	526x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $528Bench 122%, 465,183 samples	2,517x
GTX 1070Nvidia $379Bench 98%, 559,440 samples	2,222x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 150%, 310,726 samples	1,805x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 105%, 360,609 samples	1,394x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 200%, 117,735 samples	1,111x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $107Bench 113%, 323,607 samples	1,075x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 86%, 178,354 samples	1,478x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $100Bench 93%, 79,796 samples	675x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $100Bench 92%, 53,023 samples	360x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,272

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $366	Nvidia GTX 1070 $379	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $100
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 $159	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $230	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $107
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $119	Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti $808	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $93

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $95	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $128
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $75	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $666	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $100	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12