MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 208%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 175%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics276% 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 Drive260% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateOct 22 '23 at 03:42
Run Duration231 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 way below expectations (14th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 78.8
1-Core 130
2-Core 240
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 653
66% 534 Pts
64-Core 555
34% 555 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800
Nvidia(10DE 16F4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 537.58
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
276% Outstanding
Lighting 387
Reflection 499
Parallax 692
316% 526 fps
MRender 432
Gravity 530
Splatting 283
327% 415 fps
Poor: 303%
This bench: 276%
Great: 407%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN770 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 731030WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1919 1717 568 409 433 436 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
260% Outstanding
Read 2,314
Write 2,276
Mixed 2,062
SusWrite 914
424% 1,891 MB/s
4K Read 57
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 63.5
227% 77.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,071
DQ Write 789
DQ Mixed 984
721% 948 MB/s
Poor: 249%
This bench: 260%
Great: 623%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$80
295GB free
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 397 400 411 406 421 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 454
Mixed 391
SusWrite 404
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 89.5
4K Mixed 48.1
164% 58.1 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 286
234% 333 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 111%
Great: 116%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB
164GB free
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 416 409 415 402 318 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 476
Mixed 382
SusWrite 390
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 89.7
4K Mixed 48
165% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 262
222% 324 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 111%
Great: 111%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
404GB free
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 415 403 413 397 396 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 472
Mixed 377
SusWrite 403
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 90.5
4K Mixed 48.2
165% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 286
234% 333 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 111%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFD8213.C16FBD2 859B CT8G4DFD8213.C16FBD2 859B CT8G4DFD8213.C16FBD2 859B CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBR1 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
66.8% Good
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 21.8
67% 23.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 21.2
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 79
51% 79 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 71 59 165 31.5" 1280 720 GSM776F LG ULTRAGEAR
Typical H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 912 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $575
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