MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht
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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics77.8% 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 Drive101% 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A71
MotherboardMSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 14 '19 at 17:20
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU2%
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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 i5-6600-$132
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 88.9
1-Core 114
2-Core 226
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 444
60% 446 Pts
64-Core 447
28% 447 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.8% Very good
Lighting 96.5
Reflection 107
Parallax 91.7
79% 98.3 fps
MRender 91.5
Gravity 91.6
Splatting 94.7
76% 92.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG6 mSATA 128GB
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JUT10101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 383 319 333 400 208 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 417
Mixed 425
SusWrite 318
93% 413 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 46.4
155% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 286
217% 292 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 101%
Great: 94%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
173GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 181 181 183 183 185 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 149
Mixed 109
SusWrite 183
113% 153 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 102%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
CL16-16-16 D4-2400 859B CT8G4DFD824A.C16FHP 16GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
83% Excellent
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 32.8
MC Mixed 26.2
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 30.1
SC Mixed 24.8
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 83%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) Builds (Compare 6,567 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-A PRO (MS-7A71) - $114

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $887
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair 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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