MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics76% 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 Drive48% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 18 '23 at 18:09
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 11%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$235
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 91.5
1-Core 130
2-Core 253
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 646
65% 526 Pts
64-Core 653
40% 653 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76% Very good
Lighting 92.9
Reflection 105
Parallax 94.9
76% 97.5 fps
MRender 94.4
Gravity 94
Splatting 92.6
77% 93.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
LDLC 60GB
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0831A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 78 80 81 81 81 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
48% Average
Read 406
Write 72
Mixed 93
SusWrite 78.7
35% 162 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 78.3
4K Mixed 8.8
82% 35.6 MB/s
DQ Read 82.7
DQ Write 79.1
DQ Mixed 50.3
46% 70.7 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 48%
Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
903GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 168 171 171 171 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 56.9
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 168
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS4G4D26BFSC.8FBD2 Kingston KHX2666C16D4/4G 859B BLS4G4D240FSC.8FBD Kingston KHX2666C16D4/4G 16GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
81.3% Excellent
MC Read 29
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 24.7
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 25.7
74% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 64.9
62% 64.9 ns

 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 2,293 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) - $105

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $620
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