MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	79.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

System	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161117
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 18 '19 at 18:19
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th 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 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 144 2-Core 291 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 561 72% 547 Pts	64-Core 558 35% 558 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 119 Parallax 101 90% 110 fps	MRender 98.6 Gravity 103 Splatting 101 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370S 256GB-$115 11,742 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: N1114H SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 205 239 284 287 287 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 450 Write 221 Mixed 246 SusWrite 259 65% 294 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 74.3 4K Mixed 28.8 108% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 178 161% 243 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 114%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 220GB free Firmware: EXA7201Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1365 1121 585 596 603 605 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,276 Write 1944 Mixed 1,596 SusWrite 812 370% 1,657 MB/s	4K Read 64.7 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 86.8 288% 99.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,293 DQ Write 784 DQ Mixed 734 629% 937 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 296%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100 65,786 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 148GB free Firmware: 1AA01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 70 71 73 72 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	23.3% Poor	Read 10.2 Write 60.7 Mixed 16.3 SusWrite 70.7 29% 39.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1 150% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 23.3% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 38.2 MC Write 42.2 MC Mixed 30.3 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 40.7 SC Mixed 30.8 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 52.5 76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 109%

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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 76%

Battleship

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,289x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	903x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	330x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	877x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	743x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	588x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	272x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	244x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	159x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	520x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	215x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	132x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $959

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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