MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% 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 Drive237% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory19 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 05 '19 at 16:11
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 90.3
1-Core 128
2-Core 254
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 688
69% 563 Pts
64-Core 686
42% 686 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.28
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 142
Parallax 133
107% 135 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 129
Splatting 105
94% 116 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
801GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1302 1392 1420 720 534 534 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
237% Outstanding
Read 1500
Write 1,490
Mixed 1,103
SusWrite 984
285% 1,269 MB/s
4K Read 51.1
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 77.8
262% 96.3 MB/s
DQ Read 680
DQ Write 919
DQ Mixed 270
352% 623 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 237%
Great: 295%
Sandisk SD7SB6S128G1001 128GB
90GB free
Firmware: X3551001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 181 178 175 175 175 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 475
Write 433
Mixed 291
SusWrite 183
77% 345 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 46.1
174% 65.1 MB/s
DQ Read 316
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 201
170% 251 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC62
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 196 192 196 197 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 154
Mixed 87.3
SusWrite 195
114% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 110%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1K43BB1-CPB M378A2K43BB1-CPB 24GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 16384 MB
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
70% Good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 21.5
70% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 25.2
SC Mixed 20.5
59% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 70%
Great: 73%

 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 5,534 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 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $968
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