MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics26.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive125% 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
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 15 '19 at 10:46
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 159
2-Core 319
104% 192 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 846
86% 695 Pts
64-Core 858
53% 858 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2189 MHz, MLim: 2247 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26.3% Poor
Lighting 10.2
Reflection 1.12
Parallax 176
8% 62.4 fps
MRender 10.7
Gravity 108
Splatting 92.8
61% 70.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 26.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 313 315 317 317 317 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 472
Mixed 394
SusWrite 322
94% 418 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 65.8
225% 80.2 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 356
269% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 125%
Great: 124%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
30GB free
Firmware: 60AABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 87 88 74 82 89 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Read 136
Write 110
Mixed 125
SusWrite 81.9
25% 113 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 30.9
129% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 112
DQ Mixed 98.3
80% 113 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
473GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 138 138 140 140 137 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Read 172
Write 139
Mixed 85
SusWrite 135
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 114%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
867GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 86 84 87 87 87 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 47.3
Write 35
Mixed 32.5
SusWrite 83.2
36% 49.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
128% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 59%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
930GB free
Firmware: SM14
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 99 100 99 100 99 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Read 91.5
Write 101
Mixed 54
SusWrite 96.6
63% 85.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 2
370% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 28.4
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 39.5
SC Mixed 32.2
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 49.8
80% 49.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) Builds (Compare 5,536 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 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $960
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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