MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics86.1% 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 Drive269% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171120
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 13 '18 at 10:30
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 144
2-Core 274
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 792
79% 645 Pts
64-Core 792
49% 792 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 114
Parallax 95.2
89% 106 fps
MRender 98
Gravity 101
Splatting 98
81% 99 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 2,845
Write 1,159
Mixed 1,350
390% 1,785 MB/s
4K Read 60.9
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 47.6
221% 78.8 MB/s
DQ Read 545
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 162
188% 330 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 269%
Great: 236%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
12GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 352
Mixed 339
88% 396 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 73.2
4K Mixed 23.7
136% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 64.6
114% 227 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 155
Mixed 169
127% 169 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 0.23
78% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 114%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
963GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 171
Mixed 154
121% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.2
85% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 38.3
MC Mixed 27.4
99% 34.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.1
SC Write 40.2
SC Mixed 31.9
91% 31.7 GB/s
Latency 48.5
82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 109%

 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 5,543 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: $948
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