MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	72.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	216% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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System	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 21 '19 at 01:11
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 155 2-Core 271 98% 174 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 842 85% 691 Pts	64-Core 846 52% 846 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 92%

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: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	72.1% Very good	Lighting 85 Reflection 98.1 Parallax 79.7 69% 87.6 fps	MRender 92.8 Gravity 85 Splatting 103 78% 93.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60 15,626 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 91GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 498 512 457 330 338 513 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 2,340 Write 537 Mixed 672 SusWrite 441 217% 998 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 205 4K Mixed 54.6 233% 98.6 MB/s	DQ Read 598 DQ Write 534 DQ Mixed 489 388% 540 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 333%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 100GB free Firmware: EXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 378 380 333 282 222 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 480 Mixed 427 SusWrite 336 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 67.5 232% 83.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 248 217% 324 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 126%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 328GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 159 159 158 158 159 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Read 126 Write 119 Mixed 82 SusWrite 158 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 210% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 30 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 40.7 SC Mixed 28.3 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 51.8 77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 106%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,307x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	905x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	331x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	881x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	747x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	590x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	274x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	246x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	160x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	522x
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: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $737

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16