MSI MS-7A59

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	108% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star Z270 Gaming Codex X3 (MS-B913)
Motherboard	MSI MS-7A59 (all builds)
Memory	3.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170315
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 29 '20 at 02:27
Run Duration	300 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 141 2-Core 250 92% 162 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 768 75% 616 Pts	64-Core 755 47% 755 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 146 Parallax 135 116% 141 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 137 Splatting 108 97% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 18GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 858 Write 571 Mixed 580 148% 669 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 48.6 176% 68.1 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 541 DQ Mixed 319 268% 379 MB/s
Poor: 79% Great: 157%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 18GB free Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 774 Write 526 Mixed 556 137% 619 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 50 176% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 541 DQ Mixed 325 271% 382 MB/s
Poor: 79% Great: 157%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 78GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 406 471 481 481 482 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 480 Mixed 458 SusWrite 444 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 59.1 196% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 1TB 13,039 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 74GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 342 390 397 380 388 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 377 Write 278 Mixed 331 SusWrite 363 76% 337 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 38.4 4K Mixed 28.8 93% 30.3 MB/s	DQ Read 171 DQ Write 170 DQ Mixed 186 135% 175 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 99%
Micron Crucial X8 SSD 1TB 202 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 235GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 773 777 782 772 779 781 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 95%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 133GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 174 182 141 77 78 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	42.2% Average	Read 442 Write 174 Mixed 243 SusWrite 133 55% 248 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 4.3 60% 13.9 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 97%
SABRENT 480GB 44 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 33GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 340 388 390 392 391 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 14% Great: 89%
SABRENT 500GB 1,200 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 23GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 322 222 201 192 181 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 19% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB 20,415 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 21.8 74% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 24.1 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 87%

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

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Gaming 70%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 60%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI MS-7A59

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	39x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	17x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	4x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	38x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	5x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	3x

SSD
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $49Bench 116%, 58,154 samples	19x
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	8x
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBIntel $119Bench 128%, 20,782 samples	7x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	27x
MSI24D4U7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 1,134 samples	12x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GBHynixBench 70%, 8 samples	2x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $422

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16