MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics79% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A57
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)  (all builds)
Memory9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170628
Uptime4.4 Days
Run DateSep 20 '21 at 02:00
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 127
2-Core 262
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 711
75% 599 Pts
64-Core 780
48% 780 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
PowerColor(148C 2388) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.8.1
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79% Very good
Lighting 100
Reflection 110
Parallax 154
82% 121 fps
MRender 91.6
Gravity 109
Splatting 76.2
74% 92.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2041
Write 1372
Mixed 519
287% 1,311 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 53.2
212% 81.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,072
DQ Write 873
DQ Mixed 756
625% 900 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Toshiba A100 240GB
81GB free
Firmware: SBFA10.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 98 98 99 98 98 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 402
Mixed 380
SusWrite 119
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 94.6
4K Mixed 39.4
161% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 213
192% 290 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
375GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 100 102 102 102 103 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
66.8% Good
Read 132
Write 91.5
Mixed 79.5
SusWrite 100
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 66.8%
Great: 112%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
246GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 126 125 125 126 125 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 126
Write 118
Mixed 65.1
SusWrite 125
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
MC Read 38.3
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 28.6
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 39.2
SC Mixed 30.4
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 48.1
83% 48.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 117%

 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 8 6 60 24" 1280 720 HPN337C HP 24o
Typical Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) Builds (Compare 1,452 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,129
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