MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	80.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A59
Motherboard	MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) (all builds)
Memory	29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '20 at 22:25
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$249 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 153 2-Core 305 100% 184 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 828 90% 716 Pts	64-Core 843 52% 843 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% PNY(196E 11A0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.7% Excellent	Lighting 98.9 Reflection 112 Parallax 104 81% 105 fps	MRender 97.9 Gravity 96.4 Splatting 101 81% 98.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 512GB 11,097 User benchmarks, average bench 187% 27GB free Firmware: V9001c00 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,833 Write 1090 Mixed 889 280% 1,270 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 62.8 255% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 742 DQ Mixed 356 314% 454 MB/s
Poor: 83% Great: 259%
Hitachi HDS5C3020BLE630 2TB 4,090 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 225GB free Firmware: MZ4OAAB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 120 122 124 125 126 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 93 Write 89.5 Mixed 21.5 SusWrite 123 59% 81.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 84%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB 22,636 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 446GB free Firmware: JKAOA3NH SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 109 110 110 111 112 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	61% Good	Read 102 Write 100 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 110 68% 92.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 68%
Samsung D3 Station 1.5TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 281GB free, PID 6123 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 99 99 97 101 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 95 Write 88.2 Mixed 60 SusWrite 98.9 115% 85.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1.1 98% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS16G4D240FSC.16FBR 859B BLS16G4D26BFSC.16FD 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2667, 2667 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	88% Excellent	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 27.3 89% 31 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 36.7 SC Mixed 26.7 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 80%

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Gaming 71%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $136

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $249Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	991x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	549x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	149x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	354x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	280x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	252x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	85x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	82x
MX300 275GBCrucial $100Bench 79%, 67,541 samples	55x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	174x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	101x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	48x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $811

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $156	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16