MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 125%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics155% 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 Drive76% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A72
MotherboardMSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)  (all builds)
Memory57.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180704
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 27 '20 at 02:41
Run Duration282 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 143
2-Core 258
94% 166 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 770
76% 622 Pts
64-Core 756
47% 756 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
155% Outstanding
Lighting 214
Reflection 220
Parallax 239
174% 224 fps
MRender 251
Gravity 214
Splatting 135
157% 200 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 155%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK10D7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 60 123 80 35 67 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
76% Very good
Read 374
Write 114
Mixed 230
SusWrite 73.9
44% 198 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 84.6
4K Mixed 38.6
144% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 177
161% 243 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 76%
Great: 100%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320
697GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2417 2424 2419 2418 2405 2408 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
407% Outstanding
Read 2,549
Write 2,387
Mixed 1,627
SusWrite 2,415
505% 2,244 MB/s
4K Read 57.2
4K Write 189
4K Mixed 84.6
295% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,616
DQ Write 1,399
DQ Mixed 1,471
1,112% 1,495 MB/s
Poor: 215%
This bench: 407%
Great: 425%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320
571GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2419 2412 2422 2423 2422 2427 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
408% Outstanding
Read 2,573
Write 2,407
Mixed 1,626
SusWrite 2,421
508% 2,257 MB/s
4K Read 58.3
4K Write 183
4K Mixed 84.5
293% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,591
DQ Write 1,400
DQ Mixed 1,474
1,111% 1,488 MB/s
Poor: 215%
This bench: 408%
Great: 425%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 168 169 168 169 169 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 205
Write 160
Mixed 105
SusWrite 168
117% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
220% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 107%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 31.8
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 42.6
SC Mixed 31.5
92% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 101%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) Builds (Compare 2,282 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
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Motherboard: MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $658
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