MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive188% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 21 '22 at 16:30
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 93.7
1-Core 138
2-Core 224
88% 152 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 772
75% 616 Pts
64-Core 766
47% 766 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 113
Parallax 115
87% 112 fps
MRender 96.2
Gravity 103
Splatting 101
82% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 88%
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
MSI(1462 7A63) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1404
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
5.39% Terrible
Lighting 7.2
Reflection 10
Parallax 8.6
6% 8.6 fps
MRender 11.5
Gravity 7.1
Splatting 0.2
4% 6.27 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.39%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB
375GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 499 495 511 507 511 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
188% Outstanding
Read 644
Write 1,207
Mixed 686
SusWrite 495
172% 758 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 69.4
249% 95.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,381
DQ Write 1,088
DQ Mixed 766
701% 1,078 MB/s
Poor: 125%
This bench: 188%
Great: 262%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
919GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 179 179 180 180 180 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 163
Mixed 92.6
SusWrite 177
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
209% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
85.6% Excellent
MC Read 30.8
MC Write 32.6
MC Mixed 26.4
86% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 35.3
SC Mixed 27.6
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 60.5
66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) Builds (Compare 5,548 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $948
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