MSI Z270 SLI (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics112% 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 Drive38.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161215
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateMay 29 '19 at 21:11
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 89.2
1-Core 123
2-Core 234
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 395
8-Core 560
60% 477 Pts
64-Core 622
38% 622 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Zotac(19DA 1511) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 145
Reflection 121
Parallax 133
118% 133 fps
MRender 178
Gravity 132
Splatting 104
109% 138 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 112%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0123A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 73 15 57 46 51 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
38.7% Below average
Read 470
Write 412
Mixed 23.7
SusWrite 93.3
55% 250 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 14.5
4K Mixed 0.9
44% 12.8 MB/s
DQ Read 95.6
DQ Write 17.4
DQ Mixed 0.7
15% 37.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 38.7%
Great: 99%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
352GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 105 105 105 106 107 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Read 178
Write 158
Mixed 92
SusWrite 106
98% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
245% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 109%
Seagate ST33000651NS 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: G009
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 146 146 147 146 149 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Read 158
Write 153
Mixed 83
SusWrite 146
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
210% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.7% Very good
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 26.8
MC Mixed 22.4
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 20.7
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 537 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI (MS-7A59)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $753
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