MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 123% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	174% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	258% 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.
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	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	7.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170207
Uptime	4.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '20 at 20:23
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Memory 88.1 1-Core 135 2-Core 256 89% 160 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 692 69% 564 Pts	64-Core 682 42% 682 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Palit(1569 2206) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	174% Outstanding	Lighting 249 Reflection 223 Parallax 265 203% 246 fps	MRender 273 Gravity 219 Splatting 165 173% 219 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80 15,656 User benchmarks, average bench 339% 436GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM11.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1488 854 874 883 857 685 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 1,831 Write 2,198 Mixed 1,781 SusWrite 940 380% 1,688 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 75 252% 94.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,357 DQ Write 848 DQ Mixed 1,106 823% 1,104 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 491%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 13GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 479 Write 471 Mixed 402 101% 451 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 53.4 188% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 148 118% 169 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Mushkin Triactor 480GB-$150 1,840 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 215GB free Firmware: P0330AA SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 106 75 74 74 74 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 419 Mixed 384 SusWrite 139 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 46.8 163% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 239 203% 294 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 99%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$75 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 206GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 191 190 191 190 191 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 128 Mixed 54 SusWrite 190 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.3 412% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$75 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 224GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 187 187 187 189 188 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 116 Write 150 Mixed 61.7 SusWrite 187 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.5 430% 3 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161 35,811 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	58.1% Above average	MC Read 21.8 MC Write 20.7 MC Mixed 18.1 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.5 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 19 50% 17.4 GB/s	Latency 69.4 58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 110%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,282x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	903x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	330x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	875x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	743x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	588x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	272x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	244x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	159x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	520x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	215x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	132x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $968

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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