MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.05% 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	262% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	57.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1280 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180703
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 04 '21 at 12:23
Run Duration	368 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	33%

PC Performing as expected (45^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Memory 84.4 1-Core 130 2-Core 251 86% 155 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 624 65% 521 Pts	64-Core 662 41% 662 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 92%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
AMD Radeon HD 6670 32,193 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Dell(1028 0012) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.2401.0 Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	6.05% Terrible	Lighting 7.4 Reflection 8 Parallax 6.9 6% 7.43 fps	MRender 8.2 Gravity 6.3 Splatting 7.7 6% 7.4 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.05% Great: 7%
Nvidia GeForce GT 710 187,161 User benchmarks, average bench 3% MSI(1462 8C93) 2GB CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	3.26% Terrible	Lighting 3.9 Reflection 3.7 Parallax 4.1 3% 3.9 fps	MRender 3.5 Gravity 3.9 Splatting 4.8 3% 4.07 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.26% Great: 4%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)-$189 3,261 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 251GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101200RL Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1691 1360 1355 1332 1173 975 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	262% Outstanding	Read 1,714 Write 1,885 Mixed 1,570 SusWrite 1,314 365% 1,621 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 62.8 228% 87.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,272 DQ Write 670 DQ Mixed 1,002 737% 982 MB/s
Poor: 191% ↑ This bench: 262% Great: 337%
BT58SSD13E 1TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 328GB free Firmware: S1111H0L SusWrite @10s intervals: 1440 1445 973 202 366 272 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,308 Write 1,468 Mixed 872 SusWrite 783 249% 1,108 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 22.9 180% 77.6 MB/s	DQ Read 893 DQ Write 717 DQ Mixed 475 445% 695 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 249%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$149 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 177GB free Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1513 811 815 816 813 816 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 1,432 Write 1,760 Mixed 1,359 SusWrite 931 309% 1,370 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 72.2 258% 99.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,376 DQ Write 736 DQ Mixed 1,030 772% 1,047 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 276%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 846GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 112 110 112 111 112 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 107 Write 77 Mixed 75.9 SusWrite 110 68% 92.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 180% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 84%
ICY BOX BOX IB-3620 500GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 366GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 41 41 41 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	30.5% Below average	Read 137 Write 38 Mixed 53.6 SusWrite 40.5 76% 67.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.7 45% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 55%
ICY BOX BOX IB-3620 2TB 81 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1.5TB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 41 41 41 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	27% Poor	Read 84.2 Write 85.7 Mixed 52.8 SusWrite 40.4 86% 65.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 27% Great: 57%
DELL RD1000 160GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 122GB free, PID 1120 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 28 28 28 28 28 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	16.6% Very poor	Read 29.5 Write 27.9 Mixed 24.1 SusWrite 28 37% 27.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 16.6% Great: 16%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2666C16D4/16GX KF3200C16D4/16GX KHX2666C16D4/16GX KF3200C16D4/16GX 64GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 24.9 78% 27.1 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 27.3 SC Mixed 19.2 58% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 72.7 55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 89%

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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	8	6	60	32"	1280 720	SKY1502 TV-monitor

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,344x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	917x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	336x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	890x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	755x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	592x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	280x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	247x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	163x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	533x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	217x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	134x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $753

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Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369