MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A57
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '21 at 18:49
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (93^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-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 156 2-Core 301 102% 184 Pts	4-Core 589 8-Core 831 89% 710 Pts	64-Core 855 53% 855 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 145 Parallax 135 108% 137 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 141 Splatting 121 104% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109 22,358 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.3.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 84 82 87 92 90 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Read 160 Write 115 Mixed 128 SusWrite 88.1 28% 123 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 32.4 142% 55.6 MB/s	DQ Read 141 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 107 85% 120 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 61%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 401GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9,806 Write 8,544 Mixed 8,916 2,027% 9,089 MB/s	4K Read 634 4K Write 322 4K Mixed 382 1,622% 446 MB/s	DQ Read 1,606 DQ Write 1,119 DQ Mixed 1,222 950% 1,316 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung MZNLN256HCHP-000L7 256GB 2,407 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 238GB free Firmware: EMT22L6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 290 293 292 293 293 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 292 Mixed 262 SusWrite 292 75% 338 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 43.7 174% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 248 210% 308 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 99%
Seagate Expansion 1.5TB 4,842 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 629GB free Firmware: 0707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 102 104 103 104 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 103 Write 112 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 104 70% 95.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.8 164% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M1B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 16384, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 30.7 98% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 41.6 SC Mixed 30.4 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 53.9 74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 98%

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Gaming 105%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 90%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,041x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	138x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	88x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	283x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	212x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	152x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	72x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	63x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	57x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	70x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	65x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	53x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,129

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