MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics97.7% 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 Drive134% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (57%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 31 '22 at 17:33
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 57%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
66.7% Good
Memory 77.9
1-Core 58
2-Core 203
62% 113 Pts
4-Core 329
8-Core 281
42% 305 Pts
64-Core 659
41% 659 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 527.56
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
97.7% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 87.6
Parallax 117
101% 109 fps
MRender 154
Gravity 121
Splatting 79
92% 118 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 136%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 980 1TB
729GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 652 802 1268 1393 1471 1351 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 998
Write 861
Mixed 1316
SusWrite 1,156
245% 1,083 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 20.4
4K Mixed 14.9
66% 19.6 MB/s
DQ Read 80.4
DQ Write 86.9
DQ Mixed 72.8
58% 80 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 134%
Great: 421%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 30.3
99% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 31
SC Mixed 20.3
63% 22 GB/s
Latency 84.5
47% 84.5 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 118%

 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 5,542 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: $959
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