MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 172%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 148%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics190% 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 Drive107% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 04 '20 at 18:22
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Memory 94.7
1-Core 142
2-Core 273
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 476
8-Core 752
76% 614 Pts
64-Core 757
47% 757 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
190% Outstanding
Lighting 276
Reflection 337
Parallax 306
225% 306 fps
MRender 316
Gravity 230
Splatting 168
187% 238 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 190%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129
640GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 465 456 461 469 463 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
131% Outstanding
Read 487
Write 441
Mixed 422
SusWrite 464
102% 453 MB/s
4K Read 44.6
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 65
216% 77.3 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 363
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 153 128 125 125 123 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 450
Mixed 374
SusWrite 167
82% 368 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 56
198% 72.3 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 355
268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
671GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 124 126 125 122 122 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Read 175
Write 134
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 124
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 37.6
MC Mixed 30.1
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 41.8
SC Mixed 30.2
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 2,162 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,093
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