MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)

Performance Results


Gaming 182% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 158% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	182% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	236% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 24 months ago.

System	MSI MS-7A57
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171120
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '21 at 15:13
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 155 2-Core 311 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 868 88% 714 Pts	64-Core 855 53% 855 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 86C4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3900 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 496.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	182% Outstanding	Lighting 256 Reflection 225 Parallax 265 208% 248 fps	MRender 292 Gravity 246 Splatting 186 192% 241 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 335GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 728 593 593 597 591 592 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 1824 Write 1,705 Mixed 732 SusWrite 616 272% 1,219 MB/s	4K Read 53.9 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 63.6 245% 90.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,167 DQ Write 1,142 DQ Mixed 847 721% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 254%
Adata SX8200PNP 2TB 22,361 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 1.5TB free Firmware: 42A7T36A SusWrite @10s intervals: 1975 2020 2030 2008 2004 2017 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	378% Outstanding	Read 2,522 Write 2032 Mixed 1,519 SusWrite 2009 453% 2,021 MB/s	4K Read 62.3 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 92.2 314% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,282 DQ Write 1,265 DQ Mixed 636 653% 1,061 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 378% Great: 370%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 368GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 403 452 401 403 403 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 473 Write 445 Mixed 385 SusWrite 408 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 61.3 209% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 262 224% 330 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 126%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 921GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 173 175 176 174 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 152 Write 164 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 174 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.9 201% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB 6,874 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	125% Outstanding	MC Read 45.4 MC Write 49.5 MC Mixed 38.4 127% 44.4 GB/s	SC Read 27.2 SC Write 52.3 SC Mixed 37.4 111% 39 GB/s	Latency 47.3 84% 47.3 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 140%

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Gaming 105%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 90%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,044x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	138x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	88x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	284x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	212x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	152x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	72x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	63x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	58x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	70x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	65x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	53x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,102

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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