MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics156% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive302% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '19 at 16:15
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 49%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Memory 66.6
1-Core 116
2-Core 229
74% 137 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 746
71% 588 Pts
64-Core 753
47% 753 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
MSI(1462 3713) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
156% Outstanding
Lighting 214
Reflection 218
Parallax 216
174% 216 fps
MRender 255
Gravity 220
Splatting 139
160% 205 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 156%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 59GB
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 445 499 510 512 508 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
302% Outstanding
Read 2,552
Write 511
Mixed 802
SusWrite 488
237% 1,089 MB/s
4K Read 160
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 96.1
429% 125 MB/s
DQ Read 1,344
DQ Write 543
DQ Mixed 744
604% 877 MB/s
Poor: 254%
This bench: 302%
Great: 330%
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112
615GB free
Firmware: R0918B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 397 408 433 432 428 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 424
Mixed 390
SusWrite 421
97% 432 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 98.7
4K Mixed 45.5
162% 59.4 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 132
162% 284 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 112%
Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
239GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 96 98 99 99 99 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
54.7% Above average
Read 92.6
Write 95.4
Mixed 55
SusWrite 98
62% 85.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
127% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 180 183 185 182 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 148
Mixed 81
SusWrite 182
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 114%
Patriot Memory 127GB
28GB free, PID 6000
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 232
Write 190
Mixed 146
231% 190 MB/s
4K Read 3.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 1.5
102% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
34% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 10.2
34% 11.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 8.1
26% 9.27 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 34%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 2,280 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 61%
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Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $115

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $631
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