MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics54.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive46.3% 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateMay 29 '21 at 00:20
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 166
2-Core 332
107% 198 Pts
4-Core 612
8-Core 662
84% 637 Pts
64-Core 645
40% 645 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 101%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1495 MHz, MLim: 2050 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.2
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
54.6% Above average
Lighting 68.9
Reflection 65.2
Parallax 99.5
56% 77.9 fps
MRender 64.6
Gravity 77.6
Splatting 51.4
52% 64.5 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120GB
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE4500RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 27 116 74 66 62 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
46.3% Average
Read 459
Write 236
Mixed 278
SusWrite 97.7
59% 267 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 12.3
4K Mixed 18.3
56% 15.8 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 82.2
DQ Mixed 36.6
44% 78.6 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 55%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175
145GB free
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 306 142 108 105 95 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 468
Mixed 351
SusWrite 204
85% 382 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 46.1
174% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 180
166% 257 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 25.9
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 26.5
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 55.8
72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $968
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