MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive103% 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.
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-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 12 '17 at 21:14
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 150
2-Core 299
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 590
8-Core 588
79% 589 Pts
64-Core 592
37% 592 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1550 MHz, MLim: 2200 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 0.87
2% 0.87 fps
Poor: 46% Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
INTENSO 128GB
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 531
Write 489
Mixed 498
113% 506 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 14.7
134% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 65
122% 240 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 103%
Great: 91%
WD WD3200AVJS-63WDA0 320GB
83GB free
Firmware: 01.03A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
32.5% Below average
Read 58.8
Write 54
Mixed 56.2
42% 56.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.69
4K Mixed 0.41
98% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 42.6
MC Mixed 30.1
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 42.9
SC Mixed 31.4
92% 32.3 GB/s
Latency 50.3
79% 50.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 2,282 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $110

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $620
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HDDRAMUSB
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