MSI Z270 GAMING M6 AC (MS-7A78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 96.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics81.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive187% 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.
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-7A78
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M6 AC (MS-7A78)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 18 '21 at 18:53
Run Duration176 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Memory 94.5
1-Core 144
2-Core 289
97% 176 Pts
4-Core 525
8-Core 763
81% 644 Pts
64-Core 758
47% 758 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.3% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 159
Parallax 98.4
83% 120 fps
MRender 94.4
Gravity 98.4
Splatting 94.6
78% 95.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS3030 250GB SSD
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS303320
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 289 272 259 278 276 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
187% Outstanding
Read 1,174
Write 1,188
Mixed 1121
SusWrite 278
211% 940 MB/s
4K Read 48.2
4K Write 206
4K Mixed 77.5
281% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 756
DQ Write 887
DQ Mixed 260
352% 634 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 187%
Great: 214%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100
617GB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 451 475 478 488 488 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
140% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 491
Mixed 459
SusWrite 447
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 52.2
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 72.5
243% 86.4 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 362
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 140%
Great: 137%
Transcend SSD720 512GB
384GB free
Firmware: 5.2.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 194 199 197 152 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
61.3% Good
Read 402
Write 140
Mixed 201
SusWrite 170
50% 228 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 19.5
4K Mixed 24.3
91% 25.6 MB/s
DQ Read 221
DQ Write 92.6
DQ Mixed 122
100% 145 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25
402GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 141 142 141 142 141 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 170
Write 145
Mixed 84.9
SusWrite 141
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 89%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$63
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 37
MC Mixed 25.8
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 29.5
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 58.4
68% 58.4 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 41: 3R 5G 11B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
41% 32% 60 326 251 240 24.5" 1920 1080 DELA161 AW2521HFA
History:
Typical Z270 GAMING M6 AC (MS-7A78) Builds (Compare 311 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M6 AC (MS-7A78)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $523
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