MSI H270 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A68)

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	88.3% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A68
Motherboard	MSI H270 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A68) (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161215
Uptime	6.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 04 '17 at 18:21
Run Duration	266 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Memory 89.2 1-Core 115 2-Core 226 82% 144 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 450 60% 447 Pts	64-Core 446 28% 446 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Lighting 78.4 Reflection 79.7 Parallax 68.2 64% 75.4 fps	MRender 70.1 Gravity 72 Splatting 74.1 59% 72 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54 40,725 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0106A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 161 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 74 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 39 (A3) Unknown 100 100 25 (A4) Unknown 100 100 23655 (A5) Unknown 100 100 82 (A6) Unknown 100 100 7 (A7) Unknown 100 100 48 (94) Unknown 100 100 37838 (95) Unknown 100 100 1149 (96) Unknown 100 100 1005 (97) Unknown 100 100 1112 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1500 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (B1) Unknown 100 100 22 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 65 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 45 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 215318 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 215318 (F2) Unknown 100 100 29286 (F5) Unknown 100 100 378480	88.3% Excellent	Read 510 Write 339 Mixed 354 89% 401 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 73.8 4K Mixed 28.5 124% 44.7 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 219 DQ Mixed 41.7 81% 162 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 118%
Seagate ST3320413CS 320GB 2,473 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 298GB free Firmware: CA12 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 84 156324229 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 69 69 32222 (05) Reallocated sector count 38 38 2541 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 269916475 (09) Power-on hours count 77 77 20360 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 702 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 3576 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 1038 (BE) vendor-specific 71 46 487915549 (C2) HDA temperature 29 54 68719476765 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 49 42 156324229 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 99 5 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 99 5 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	55.9% Above average	Read 98 Write 96.7 Mixed 91.6 72% 95.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.63 4K Mixed 0.45 103% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 56%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 282GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 171 2283 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 100 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 709 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 68 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 8 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1152 (C2) HDA temperature 112 111 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	81.8% Excellent	Read 149 Write 136 Mixed 143 108% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.01 4K Write 2.01 4K Mixed 0.29 112% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 109%
Seagate ST380815AS 80GB-$49 16,844 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 74GB free Firmware: 4.AAB Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1451 (05) Reallocated sector count 90 90 434 (07) Seek error rate 88 60 684946675 (09) Power-on hours count 55 55 39616 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 750 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 37937 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 52 655949863 (C2) HDA temperature 39 48 85899345959 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 68 65 136790464 (C5) Current pending sector count 1 1 2428 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 1 1 2428 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	42% Average	Read 73.5 Write 72.7 Mixed 71.3 55% 72.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.32 90% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 42%
JetFlash Transcend 32GB 11,405 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 30GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	6.52% Terrible	Read 24.1 Write 5.6 Mixed 19.2 19% 16.3 MB/s	4K Read 7.48 4K Write 0.01 4K Mixed 0.006 28% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.52% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x8GB 17,846 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	69.5% Good	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 26.3 MC Mixed 21.6 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 24.9 SC Mixed 21 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 68.3 59% 68.3 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 86%

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Gaming 64%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 54%

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Motherboard: MSI H270 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A68)

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	87x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	83x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	48x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	73x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	63x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	30x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	14x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	12x
SSD Plus 240GBSanDisk $28Bench 61%, 133,640 samples	11x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	13x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	11x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $441

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16