MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 127%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics175% 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 Drive99.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A57
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171120
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateJan 07 '22 at 01:14
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
86% Excellent
Memory 94.3
1-Core 123
2-Core 217
84% 145 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 675
67% 547 Pts
64-Core 660
41% 660 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 4770 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
175% Outstanding
Lighting 265
Reflection 233
Parallax 224
216% 240 fps
MRender 264
Gravity 173
Splatting 141
152% 193 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 175%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 1TB SSD
751GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900Y13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 365 436 438 441 433 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Read 374
Write 370
Mixed 335
SusWrite 404
84% 371 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 87.3
4K Mixed 42.4
153% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 213
180% 258 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 102%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
35GB free
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,651
Write 1,466
Mixed 629
276% 1,249 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 62.6
246% 98.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1020
DQ Write 1,220
DQ Mixed 991
783% 1,077 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 37.5
MC Mixed 25.8
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 39.5
SC Mixed 27.5
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 58.9
68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 124%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) Builds (Compare 1,466 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: 69% - Good Total price: $1,112
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CPUGPUSSD
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Intel Core i3-12100F $80Nvidia RTX 4070 $500Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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