MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	303% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A62
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180703
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 13 '19 at 02:23
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 784 84% 667 Pts	64-Core 790 49% 790 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Sapphire(174B E347) CLim: 1400 MHz, MLim: 2150 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.5.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Lighting 78.2 Reflection 74.1 Parallax 91.8 64% 81.4 fps	MRender 73.9 Gravity 76.6 Splatting 60.7 57% 70.4 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$80 9,612 User benchmarks, average bench 153% 187GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1092 1152 1150 1155 1169 941 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	303% Outstanding	Read 2,213 Write 1,174 Mixed 1,062 SusWrite 1,110 309% 1,390 MB/s	4K Read 70.3 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 98.7 337% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 820 DQ Write 1,093 DQ Mixed 656 579% 856 MB/s
Poor: 104% ↑ This bench: 303% Great: 241%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 304GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 483 483 485 485 487 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 444 Mixed 345 SusWrite 483 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 65.2 231% 84.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 336 260% 355 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 588GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 153 153 153 153 153 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 150 Write 142 Mixed 86.5 SusWrite 152 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 616GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 196 194 195 196 199 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 148 Mixed 85 SusWrite 193 111% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%
Hitachi HTS543232A7A384 320GB-$40 17,642 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 144GB free Firmware: ES2OA70F SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 58 60 59 59 59 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	32.5% Below average	Read 54.1 Write 52.8 Mixed 31.9 SusWrite 59.1 36% 49.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 95% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 32.5% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 859B BLS4G4D240FSB.M8FADG 859B BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 859B BLS4G4D240FSB.M8FADG 16GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2800, 2800, 2800, 2800 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 36.1 MC Mixed 29.3 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 40.7 SC Mixed 29.7 88% 30.8 GB/s	Latency 52.4 76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 98%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $300

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,043x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	459x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	171x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	316x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	284x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	278x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	121x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	86x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	153x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	79x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	58x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,084

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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