MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics76.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory2 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, , ,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '21 at 01:06
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 34%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Celeron G3920
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
51.8% Above average
Memory 74.9
1-Core 93.4
2-Core 172
66% 114 Pts
4-Core 169
8-Core 167
22% 168 Pts
64-Core 172
11% 172 Pts
Poor: 36%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 62%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2319 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.3% Very good
Lighting 91.5
Reflection 106
Parallax 99.3
75% 99 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 94.4
Splatting 95.8
80% 97.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Drevo X1 pro 64G 64GB
1GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0303B
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 317
Write 249
Mixed 229
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 35.8
156% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 262
DQ Mixed 183
160% 237 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
42.8% Average
MC Read 15.6
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 13.2
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 7.6
SC Write 16.1
SC Mixed 13.6
36% 12.4 GB/s
Latency 90.6
44% 90.6 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 48%

 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 2,274 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) - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $645
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