MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics132% 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 Drive442% 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '19 at 16:10
Run Duration244 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 138
2-Core 276
93% 169 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 773
72% 601 Pts
64-Core 764
47% 764 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 418.91
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 185
Reflection 208
Parallax 199
151% 198 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 183
Splatting 127
119% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
911GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2071 2175 2448 2546 2543 2534 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
442% Outstanding
Read 3,392
Write 2,525
Mixed 1,642
SusWrite 2,386
556% 2,486 MB/s
4K Read 64.9
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 87.8
311% 114 MB/s
DQ Read 1,542
DQ Write 1,366
DQ Mixed 1,454
1,090% 1454 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 442%
Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
233GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 304 303 302 302 304 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 486
Mixed 398
SusWrite 322
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 64
221% 79.7 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 359
270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 125%
Great: 124%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
375GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 118 119 119 121 120 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Read 174
Write 163
Mixed 25.3
SusWrite 118
87% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.5
136% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
415GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 164 169 167 171 166 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
71.5% Very good
Read 82.2
Write 145
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 167
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 108%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146
2.5TB free
Firmware: FP1R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 187 186 184 189 186 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 172
Mixed 68.2
SusWrite 186
109% 150 MB/s
4K Read 3.4
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.2
318% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 176 182 189 190 187 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/8G KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/8G 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
78.4% Very good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 24.5
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 32.5
SC Mixed 25.2
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 909 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $575
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