MSI MS-7A59

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.3% 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 Drive	245% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago.

System	Micro-Star Z270 Gaming Codex X3 (MS-B913)
Motherboard	MSI MS-7A59 (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170113
Uptime	11 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '23 at 14:57
Run Duration	377 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700k VH 9,708 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 126 2-Core 242 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 695 70% 567 Pts	64-Core 712 44% 712 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.3% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 112 Parallax 101 85% 106 fps	MRender 89.4 Gravity 103 Splatting 98.8 80% 97 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$90 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1010 1345 820 820 825 861 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 1954 Write 1,685 Mixed 1,694 SusWrite 947 352% 1,570 MB/s	4K Read 58.6 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 74.2 239% 79 MB/s	DQ Read 916 DQ Write 629 DQ Mixed 825 602% 790 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 442%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 84GB free Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 211 127 150 108 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 791 Write 538 Mixed 559 SusWrite 192 116% 520 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 99.7 4K Mixed 42.4 148% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 540 DQ Mixed 309 263% 376 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 157%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$190 31,076 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 128GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 450 456 461 460 455 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 429 Mixed 409 SusWrite 458 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 88.2 4K Mixed 55.5 181% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 362 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 136%
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB-$359 9,454 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 342GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7,168 Write 5936 Mixed 6,296 1,441% 6,467 MB/s	4K Read 457 4K Write 225 4K Mixed 276 1,166% 320 MB/s	DQ Read 1,227 DQ Write 641 DQ Mixed 721 593% 863 MB/s
Poor: 90% Great: 137%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$146 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 675GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 137 131 126 131 126 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Read 138 Write 128 Mixed 73.4 SusWrite 130 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.7 195% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 150 151 147 153 153 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 96.4 Write 111 Mixed 64.5 SusWrite 151 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.6 215% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 243GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 87 83 84 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	45.1% Average	Read 70.5 Write 82.7 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 84.7 60% 80.3 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.6 243% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 202GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 79 77 78 83 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	41.4% Average	Read 63.7 Write 74.2 Mixed 74.9 SusWrite 79 54% 72.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.5 209% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 590GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 81 83 88 89 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 128 Write 147 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 86.5 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 163% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 90%
Sony QD-G128E 124GB 45 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 96GB free, PID 087c Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 218 209 243 243 243 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 294 Write 44.8 Mixed 116 SusWrite 231 206% 171 MB/s	4K Read 14.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 4.1 269% 7 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 101%
ST8000DM 004-2U9188 8TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 65 65 65 67 66 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	32.3% Below average	Read 104 Write 123 Mixed 114 SusWrite 65.7 139% 102 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 52% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 32.3% Great: 63%
ST8000DM 004-2CX188 8TB 210 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 732GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 65 66 65 67 66 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	38.8% Below average	Read 64.1 Write 111 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 65.8 116% 81.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.6 190% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 74%
WDC WD40 05FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 194 196 197 200 197 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 208 Write 228 Mixed 137 SusWrite 197 261% 193 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 5.7 4K Mixed 1.5 255% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 94%
ST8000DM 004-2CX188 8TB 210 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 3TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 65 66 65 67 66 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 125 Write 138 Mixed 94.6 SusWrite 65.8 141% 106 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.7 203% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	72.7% Very good	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 22.8 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 28.5 SC Mixed 23.4 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 76%

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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	60	24.1"	1280 720	NEC678C LCD2490WUXi2

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Gaming 70%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 60%

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Motherboard: MSI MS-7A59

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	39x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	17x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	4x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	38x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	5x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	3x

SSD
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBIntel $49Bench 116%, 58,154 samples	19x
Raid 0 Volume 512GBIntelBench 191%, 18,578 samples	8x
600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBIntel $119Bench 128%, 20,782 samples	7x

RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	27x
MSI24D4U7S8MB-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 71%, 1,134 samples	12x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GBHynixBench 70%, 8 samples	2x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $411

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16