MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics98.1% 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 Drive45.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 24 '19 at 10:09
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 90
1-Core 119
2-Core 230
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 459
62% 460 Pts
64-Core 457
28% 457 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
MSI(1462 7A62) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
6.45% Terrible
Lighting 6.9
Reflection 9.96
Parallax 7.69
6% 8.18 fps
MRender 7.38
Gravity 6.37
Splatting 14
8% 9.25 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.45%
Great: 7%
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 118
Parallax 113
103% 119 fps
MRender 143
Gravity 107
Splatting 86.3
89% 112 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 10 12 34 72 116 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
45.2% Average
Read 437
Write 336
Mixed 303
SusWrite 77.8
64% 288 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 31.4
4K Mixed 11.5
63% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 83.4
DQ Mixed 34.4
43% 77.5 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 55%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
414GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 90 92 91 92 92 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 79.8
Write 85.3
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 90.7
61% 81.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.4
168% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 79%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB
758GB free, PID 7000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 115 119 114 119 123 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
45.4% Average
Read 73
Write 126
Mixed 97.3
SusWrite 117
149% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLT16G4D30BET4.C16FD 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
46.1% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 16.2
MC Mixed 13.7
44% 15.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 14.4
42% 14.5 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 59%

 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 906 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
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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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