MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics79.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180630
Uptime6.4 Days
Run DateAug 23 '20 at 21:57
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Memory 93.2
1-Core 153
2-Core 293
99% 180 Pts
4-Core 523
8-Core 843
84% 683 Pts
64-Core 816
50% 816 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
PNY(196E 11A0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.9% Very good
Lighting 98.6
Reflection 112
Parallax 104
80% 105 fps
MRender 97.3
Gravity 91.4
Splatting 99.8
79% 96.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 512GB
26GB free
Firmware: V9001c00
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,787
Write 1,085
Mixed 898
277% 1,257 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 62.7
253% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 738
DQ Mixed 387
329% 465 MB/s
Poor: 83% Great: 259%
Hitachi HDS5C3020BLE630 2TB
223GB free
Firmware: MZ4OAAB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 121 124 126 124 126 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 96
Write 90.5
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 124
60% 83.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
129% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 84%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB
446GB free
Firmware: JKAOA3NH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 109 109 110 111 112 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
60.1% Good
Read 99
Write 102
Mixed 55.2
SusWrite 110
67% 91.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS16G4D240FSC.16FBR 859B BLS16G4D26BFSC.16FD 32GB
2667, 2667 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
87.8% Excellent
MC Read 32
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 27.5
88% 31 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 26.8
79% 27.5 GB/s
Latency 61.7
65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 2,293 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $105

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $620
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