MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results


Gaming 35% Jet ski	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 29% Raft


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 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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	34.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	MSI MS-7A72
Motherboard	MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170711
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 03 '20 at 01:53
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	26%

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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 i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Memory 82.8 1-Core 126 2-Core 254 85% 154 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 470 66% 488 Pts	64-Core 462 29% 462 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3351) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	34.6% Below average	Lighting 44.2 Reflection 31.5 Parallax 38.4 36% 38.1 fps	MRender 38.3 Gravity 42.4 Splatting 37 32% 39.2 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 34.6% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500240G 240GB 13,649 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: 003056RI Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 427 Write 407 Mixed 330 86% 388 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 85.5 4K Mixed 39.1 140% 51.5 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 138 129% 202 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 89%
Kingston A400 120GB-$30 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 106GB free Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 55 56 55 55 47 MB/s Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	49.3% Average	Read 193 Write 108 Mixed 120 SusWrite 88.7 28% 128 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 63.3 4K Mixed 21 95% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 224 DQ Mixed 126 109% 156 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 85%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 285GB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 119 119 119 119 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	68.2% Good	Read 118 Write 125 Mixed 15.3 SusWrite 119 68% 94.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 621GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 166 166 165 164 163 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 154 Mixed 107 SusWrite 164 109% 148 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15/8G KHX3200C16D4/8GX 16GB 167 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 30.7 MC Mixed 23.7 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 24.3 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 75.6 53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 90%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,171x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	337x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	244x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	565x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	270x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	255x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	92x
Green 240GB (2016)WDBench 53%, 20,831 samples	88x
Blue 250GBWD $90Bench 79%, 26,761 samples	58x

RAM
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 21,822 samples	213x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	121x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	66x

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Total price: $658

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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