MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.5% 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	13.8 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	Jul 05 '19 at 22:47
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 288 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 523 8-Core 801 82% 662 Pts	64-Core 800 50% 800 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.8% 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: 1450 MHz, MLim: 2125 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.6.3 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Lighting 76.9 Reflection 75.5 Parallax 94.2 63% 82.2 fps	MRender 75.9 Gravity 71.9 Splatting 62 56% 70 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 60.5% 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% 185GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1130 1139 1136 1133 1139 962 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	303% Outstanding	Read 2,137 Write 1,183 Mixed 1,060 SusWrite 1,107 305% 1,372 MB/s	4K Read 71.8 4K Write 204 4K Mixed 99.4 344% 125 MB/s	DQ Read 830 DQ Write 1,098 DQ Mixed 653 580% 861 MB/s
Poor: 104% ↑ This bench: 303% Great: 241%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 303GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 483 484 485 484 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 439 Mixed 353 SusWrite 482 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 65.4 225% 81.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 336 260% 354 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 603GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 152 151 153 153 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 124 Write 128 Mixed 90.7 SusWrite 152 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 214% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 557GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 181 182 182 180 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 148 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 179 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%
Hitachi HTS543232A7A384 320GB-$40 17,642 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 129GB free Firmware: ES2OA70F SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 58 56 56 56 56 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	33.3% Below average	Read 59.8 Write 55.1 Mixed 36 SusWrite 56.1 38% 51.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.5 91% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 33.3% 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 36.4 MC Write 36 MC Mixed 29 97% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 29.7 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 52.8 76% 52.8 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 98%

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Typical Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 2,181 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 89%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,052x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	464x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	171x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	318x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	287x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	279x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	121x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	86x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	154x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	79x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	58x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $870

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16