MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 34.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics30.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive42.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (81%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A75
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180705
Uptime3.3 Days
Run DateMar 24 '21 at 01:19
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 81%
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 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$70
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
34.9% Below average
Memory 46.6
1-Core 90.9
2-Core 154
54% 97.2 Pts
4-Core 126
8-Core 204
20% 165 Pts
64-Core 167
10% 167 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
30.6% Below average
Lighting 40.2
Reflection 38.5
Parallax 36.4
33% 38.4 fps
MRender 34.2
Gravity 39.6
Splatting 25.9
26% 33.2 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 202 284 215 174 175 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
42.9% Average
Read 201
Write 156
Mixed 170
SusWrite 205
41% 183 MB/s
4K Read 10.1
4K Write 17.4
4K Mixed 11.5
39% 13 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 218
167% 226 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 123%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25
240GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 146 148 142 153 153 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Read 127
Write 104
Mixed 65
SusWrite 147
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25
193GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 122 126 120 127 127 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 174
Write 134
Mixed 79
SusWrite 123
93% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
56.3% Above average
MC Read 18.5
MC Write 24.5
MC Mixed 20.7
61% 21.2 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 15.7
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 174
23% 174 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 53%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Outstanding Total price: $476
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