MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics131% 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 Drive86.3% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170207
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 16 '20 at 04:10
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 93.1
1-Core 128
2-Core 248
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 674
71% 569 Pts
64-Core 704
44% 704 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Lighting 183
Reflection 192
Parallax 192
150% 189 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 184
Splatting 123
117% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.05A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 175 181 185 177 177 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Read 309
Write 239
Mixed 252
SusWrite 180
55% 245 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 47.1
171% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 234
DQ Mixed 140
130% 198 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 86%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
931GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 445 422 409 484 484 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 478
Mixed 459
SusWrite 440
106% 472 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 62.8
215% 78.8 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 355
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
851GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 192 196 197 198 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 196
Mixed 104
SusWrite 196
128% 174 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.1
232% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 114%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
72.7% Very good
MC Read 27.4
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 20.8
72% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 22.8
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 62
64% 62 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 48%
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Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $575
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