MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 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 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics150% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive76% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A57
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)  (all builds)
Memory23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180630
Uptime6.3 Days
Run DateJan 17 '24 at 20:28
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 30%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$219
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Memory 81
1-Core 130
2-Core 228
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 521
60% 467 Pts
64-Core 573
35% 573 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500
Gainward(10B0 2488) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3900 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.01
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
150% Outstanding
Lighting 221
Reflection 201
Parallax 193
180% 205 fps
MRender 204
Gravity 146
Splatting 130
127% 160 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 150%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$100
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 31 28 29 28 29 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
76% Very good
Read 413
Write 410
Mixed 313
SusWrite 46.4
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 68.8
4K Mixed 39.8
132% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 224
203% 308 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 76%
Great: 118%
Kingston SFYRD2000G 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: EIFK31.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1418 1618 1669 1633 1833 1818 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
256% Outstanding
Read 1,499
Write 1,856
Mixed 1729
SusWrite 1,665
382% 1,687 MB/s
4K Read 42.1
4K Write 98.1
4K Mixed 62.8
196% 67.7 MB/s
DQ Read 898
DQ Write 570
DQ Mixed 718
540% 729 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 256%
Great: 614%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBR1 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
50.9% Above average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 16.8
51% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 15.8
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 80.6
50% 80.6 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 99%

 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 50 24 60 24" 1280 720 AOC2460 G2460
Typical Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) Builds (Compare 1,468 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,112
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