MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive112% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170710
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 30 '20 at 20:49
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
77.8% Very good
Memory 83.8
1-Core 113
2-Core 209
77% 135 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 644
63% 515 Pts
64-Core 643
40% 643 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.59
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60.2% Good
Lighting 75.3
Reflection 76.1
Parallax 66
61% 72.5 fps
MRender 70.1
Gravity 69.8
Splatting 71.8
58% 70.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 219 213 202 198 191 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 468
Mixed 358
SusWrite 231
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 59
202% 72.5 MB/s
DQ Read 369
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 347
260% 348 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 112%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
843GB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 172 169 171 170 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 151
Mixed 85.8
SusWrite 170
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
73.3% Very good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 23.3
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 22.3
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 73.7
54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 2,175 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 M3 (MS-7A62) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $862
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