MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive189% 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.
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180630
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 13 '19 at 20:27
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 92.2
1-Core 127
2-Core 254
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 691
69% 561 Pts
64-Core 673
42% 673 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 86% Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 621 609 541 517 499 466 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
189% Outstanding
Read 1,506
Write 824
Mixed 602
SusWrite 542
192% 868 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 51.4
197% 79 MB/s
DQ Read 752
DQ Write 850
DQ Mixed 279
354% 627 MB/s
Poor: 99%
This bench: 189%
Great: 251%
Seagate NAS HDD 4TB-$145
3.5TB free
Firmware: SC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 175 177 176 178 177 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 166
Mixed 76.3
SusWrite 176
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 100%
WD Elements SE 25FF 4TB
1.5TB free, PID 25ff
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 85 85 85 85 85 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 107
Write 93.2
Mixed 71
SusWrite 85.1
118% 89 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.7
167% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
75.5% Very good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 23.6
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 24.2
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 63.7
63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 2,280 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $115

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $620
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HDDRAMUSB
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