MSI Z270 GAMING M6 AC (MS-7A78)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82% 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 Drive	122% 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.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A78
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING M6 AC (MS-7A78) (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170215
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '21 at 18:16
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 143 2-Core 259 94% 166 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 737 74% 602 Pts	64-Core 746 46% 746 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 108 Parallax 98.9 84% 103 fps	MRender 93.6 Gravity 98.6 Splatting 96.3 79% 96.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS3030 250GB SSD 8,682 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS303320 SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 294 277 293 295 276 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 698 Write 820 Mixed 350 SusWrite 288 121% 539 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 38.7 202% 87.1 MB/s	DQ Read 433 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 631 399% 454 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 214%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 549GB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 425 464 469 467 465 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 482 Mixed 456 SusWrite 438 106% 473 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 68.8 231% 82.1 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 137%
Transcend SSD720 512GB 173 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 385GB free Firmware: 5.2.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 240 232 228 227 214 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 382 Write 296 Mixed 295 SusWrite 228 67% 300 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 19.8 4K Mixed 21.2 83% 23.7 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 120 99% 146 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 414GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 152 153 152 151 152 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	92% Outstanding	Read 169 Write 141 Mixed 84.8 SusWrite 152 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 161% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$63 6,179 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 25.4 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 37.1 SC Mixed 29.1 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 57.5 70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 102%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 28: 4R 1G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
28%	15%	68	109	6	144	24.5"	1920 1080	DELA161 AW2521HFA

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Typical Z270 GAMING M6 AC (MS-7A78) Builds (Compare 308 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 89%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 92%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 76%

Battleship

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	203x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	32x
Core i7-6700KIntel $219Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	47x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	39x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	37x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	16x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	15x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	13x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 80%, 6,179 samples	10x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $523

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $288	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16