MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 188%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 163%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics195% 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 Drive94.7% 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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170206
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '21 at 02:45
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 102
2-Core 294
88% 164 Pts
4-Core 535
8-Core 845
85% 690 Pts
64-Core 841
52% 841 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
195% Outstanding
Lighting 285
Reflection 256
Parallax 287
232% 276 fps
MRender 323
Gravity 241
Splatting 174
194% 246 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 195%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 540s Series 1TB
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LSF036C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 154 130 133 120 114 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 459
Mixed 397
SusWrite 167
85% 380 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 46.1
164% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 216
188% 278 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 96%
Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD ZA2000CM10003 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: STZSE014
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 489 495 501 500 501 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 500
Mixed 413
SusWrite 496
107% 476 MB/s
4K Read 15.5
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 27.4
135% 62.4 MB/s
DQ Read 45.8
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 94.2
103% 162 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 135%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 029E CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 30.8
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 24.1
SC Write 46.5
SC Mixed 31.4
97% 34 GB/s
Latency 53.4
75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 2,279 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $115

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $631
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