MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 158%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 124%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 93.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics170% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive233% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 06 '19 at 02:17
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 145
2-Core 288
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 534
70% 524 Pts
64-Core 535
33% 535 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
MSI(1462 3710) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3889 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
170% Outstanding
Lighting 237
Reflection 253
Parallax 244
193% 245 fps
MRender 282
Gravity 233
Splatting 155
175% 223 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 170%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 523 284 283 282 278 280 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 2,021
Write 1,437
Mixed 624
SusWrite 322
243% 1,101 MB/s
4K Read 51.8
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 66.3
254% 96.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,268
DQ Write 1,206
DQ Mixed 884
761% 1,119 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 233%
Great: 236%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129
650GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 401 458 477 480 480 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 483
Mixed 454
SusWrite 457
107% 475 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 66.2
228% 83.9 MB/s
DQ Read 337
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 316
238% 318 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 133%
Great: 133%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
537GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 156 160 158 156 157 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Read 105
Write 109
Mixed 28.5
SusWrite 158
72% 100 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 1.9
346% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 28.3
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 36.8
SC Mixed 29.2
83% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 51.1
78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 104%

 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 5,535 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $968
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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