MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive262% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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-7A57
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)  (all builds)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170331
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 23 '20 at 05:08
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 98.2
1-Core 152
2-Core 287
100% 179 Pts
4-Core 560
8-Core 848
87% 704 Pts
64-Core 841
52% 841 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
121GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 765 627 621 617 464 310 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
262% Outstanding
Read 2,066
Write 1634
Mixed 882
SusWrite 567
286% 1,287 MB/s
4K Read 61
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 70.8
287% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,222
DQ Write 1,373
DQ Mixed 869
773% 1,155 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 262%
Great: 254%
Crucial MX200 1TB-$270
197GB free
Firmware: MU04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 204 183 176 167 155 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 390
Write 150
Mixed 315
SusWrite 182
58% 259 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 43.6
165% 65.2 MB/s
DQ Read 208
DQ Write 98.1
DQ Mixed 122
99% 143 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
121% Outstanding
MC Read 43.8
MC Write 47.3
MC Mixed 36.1
121% 42.4 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 52.4
SC Mixed 37
111% 38.7 GB/s
Latency 44.9
89% 44.9 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 121%
Great: 143%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) Builds (Compare 1,455 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,102
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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