MSI H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	11.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	48.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

System	MSI MS-7A72
Motherboard	MSI H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170406
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 31 '21 at 07:36
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (57^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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 92.4 1-Core 136 2-Core 255 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 703 72% 582 Pts	64-Core 707 44% 707 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 250X 12,863 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Sapphire(174B E214) 1GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 19.20 Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	11.6% Very poor	Lighting 14.4 Reflection 18.1 Parallax 22.8 12% 18.4 fps	MRender 13.8 Gravity 16.3 Splatting 12.5 12% 14.2 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 11.6% Great: 14%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 5.4 6.1 23 124 26 MB/s Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	48.5% Average	Read 187 Write 94.6 Mixed 84.3 SusWrite 57.7 23% 106 MB/s	4K Read 13 4K Write 62.4 4K Mixed 28.1 89% 34.5 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 122 117% 183 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 22.7 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 23.2 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 90%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	120	24.5"	1280 720	HPN357F HP 25x

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Typical H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) Builds (Compare 494 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 47%

Yacht

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 40%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	127x
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	69x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	69x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	81x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	53x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	49x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	15x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	13x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	21x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	9x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $423

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16