MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	63.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.3% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7A72
Motherboard	MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180704
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 04 '20 at 14:31
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	73.4% Very good	Memory 84.7 1-Core 111 2-Core 218 78% 138 Pts	4-Core 351 8-Core 402 49% 376 Pts	64-Core 437 27% 437 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.6% Good	Lighting 80.4 Reflection 77.4 Parallax 68.5 66% 75.5 fps	MRender 72.7 Gravity 72.1 Splatting 74.2 60% 73 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42 16,792 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 94GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 343 372 205 152 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 395 Mixed 274 SusWrite 241 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 40.6 153% 59.6 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 253 195% 262 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 95%
Samsung MZ5PA128HMCD-01000 128GB 76 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 107GB free Firmware: AXM0701Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 209 223 212 204 213 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	48% Average	Read 233 Write 213 Mixed 188 SusWrite 202 47% 209 MB/s	4K Read 16.2 4K Write 46.2 4K Mixed 19.3 74% 27.2 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 44.7 DQ Mixed 24 33% 63 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 47%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 167 168 168 167 168 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 122 Mixed 80.3 SusWrite 166 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 114%
Hitachi HUA722010CLA330 1TB-$38 10,195 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 767GB free Firmware: JP4OA3EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 125 126 126 124 126 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Read 120 Write 118 Mixed 58.3 SusWrite 124 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 4x4GB 3,476 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 27.7 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 22 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 72.2 55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 101%

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

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Gaming 88%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,176x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	338x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	245x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	567x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	271x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	256x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	92x
Green 240GB (2016)WDBench 53%, 20,831 samples	89x
Blue 250GBWD $90Bench 79%, 26,761 samples	59x

RAM
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 21,822 samples	214x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	121x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	67x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $453

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16