MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results


Gaming 159% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	163% 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 Drive	196% 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.

System	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180703
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 21 '19 at 05:31
Run Duration	242 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 153 2-Core 301 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 528 8-Core 835 84% 682 Pts	64-Core 838 52% 838 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3713) ≥ 4GB; GeForce RTX 2080 Ti SEA HAWK X CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	163% Outstanding	Lighting 228 Reflection 230 Parallax 244 186% 234 fps	MRender 260 Gravity 230 Splatting 144 166% 211 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 192GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 814 819 235 148 55 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	196% Outstanding	Read 1,328 Write 915 Mixed 871 SusWrite 369 194% 871 MB/s	4K Read 59.8 4K Write 210 4K Mixed 80.5 305% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 864 DQ Mixed 221 276% 471 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 209%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 553GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1084 1315 1435 1512 1528 853 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	266% Outstanding	Read 1,410 Write 1,545 Mixed 1,075 SusWrite 1,288 300% 1,330 MB/s	4K Read 60 4K Write 218 4K Mixed 85.3 316% 121 MB/s	DQ Read 636 DQ Write 904 DQ Mixed 270 344% 604 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 266% Great: 255%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 464GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 487 486 486 486 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 485 Mixed 406 SusWrite 486 106% 468 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 62.9 216% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 359 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 65GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 487 486 486 457 205 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 480 Mixed 413 SusWrite 434 103% 455 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 63.3 214% 77.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 124 121 124 123 122 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	68.2% Good	Read 116 Write 101 Mixed 58.6 SusWrite 122 73% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 36.9 MC Write 39.3 MC Mixed 31.4 102% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 43.6 SC Mixed 32 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 51.5 78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 119%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,290x
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	878x
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 $94Bench 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 $45Bench 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: $948

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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