MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics94.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive95.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170331
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJul 12 '19 at 23:02
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th 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 (100th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Memory 90
1-Core 145
2-Core 287
95% 174 Pts
4-Core 561
8-Core 554
75% 558 Pts
64-Core 556
34% 556 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.4% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 136
Parallax 117
98% 125 fps
MRender 97.8
Gravity 122
Splatting 100
87% 107 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 234 95 11 69 154 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 466
Mixed 392
SusWrite 138
84% 376 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 44.5
168% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 320
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 204
189% 289 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 97%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
107GB free
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 385 397 389 397 404 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 466
Mixed 338
SusWrite 388
95% 425 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 52.7
194% 73.1 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 288
233% 330 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 119%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
78.9% Very good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 26.7
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 24.1
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 67.3
60% 67.3 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 88%

 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 5,543 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
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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: $948
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