MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 152%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 128%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics141% 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 Drive419% 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-7A72
MotherboardMSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)  (all builds)
Memory30.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 01 '17 at 19:06
Run Duration82 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th 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 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 97.9
1-Core 164
2-Core 326
107% 196 Pts
4-Core 649
8-Core 816
94% 732 Pts
64-Core 812
50% 812 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 108%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3607) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2810 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
141% Outstanding
Lighting 200
Reflection 214
Parallax 190
163% 202 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 194
Splatting 135
126% 155 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 141%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
757GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
419% Outstanding
Read 3,158
Write 2,859
Mixed 2,843
659% 2,954 MB/s
4K Read 68.3
4K Write 196
4K Mixed 61.3
286% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 801
DQ Write 677
DQ Mixed 319
354% 599 MB/s
Poor: 120%
This bench: 419%
Great: 445%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 40
MC Mixed 33
109% 38.2 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 45.3
SC Mixed 34.2
99% 34.6 GB/s
Latency 46.5
86% 46.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 109%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) Builds (Compare 2,278 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
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Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
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Motherboard: MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $678
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