MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics76% 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 Drive103% 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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180630
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateOct 01 '19 at 22:57
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 23%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 above expectations (63rd percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Memory 95.3
1-Core 128
2-Core 239
88% 154 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 701
68% 561 Pts
64-Core 753
47% 753 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76% Very good
Lighting 93.5
Reflection 104
Parallax 98.4
76% 98.5 fps
MRender 93.9
Gravity 88.5
Splatting 93.9
76% 92.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
264GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 317 317 318 318 306 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 322
Mixed 306
SusWrite 298
79% 355 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 40.2
163% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 250
213% 313 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 103%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
409GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 115 114 115 115 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 118
Write 118
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 114
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
173% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 26.3
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 25.5
SC Mixed 24.2
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 56.2
71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 104%

 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 2,279 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $115

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