MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results


Gaming 150% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 129% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	167% 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 Drive	291% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

System	MSI MS-7A72
Motherboard	MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) (all builds)
Memory	57.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180704
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	May 15 '24 at 06:08
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 95.2 1-Core 135 2-Core 216 87% 149 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 731 73% 592 Pts	64-Core 715 44% 715 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 4069) CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3700 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	167% Outstanding	Lighting 251 Reflection 228 Parallax 218 205% 232 fps	MRender 215 Gravity 167 Splatting 149 142% 177 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 1TB 10,731 User benchmarks, average bench 376% 678GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1009 1732 2064 2117 2118 1950 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 2,364 Write 2,221 Mixed 2,080 SusWrite 1,832 478% 2,124 MB/s	4K Read 53.4 4K Write 80.2 4K Mixed 64.3 206% 66 MB/s	DQ Read 593 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 571 396% 499 MB/s
Poor: 236% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 477%
Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 1TB 10,731 User benchmarks, average bench 376% 71GB free Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,355 Write 2,151 Mixed 2,082 490% 2,196 MB/s	4K Read 53.9 4K Write 82 4K Mixed 64 207% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 940 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 387 352% 553 MB/s
Poor: 236% Great: 477%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3200C16-16GVK 04CD F4-3600C16-16GVKC 04CD F4-3200C16-16GVK 04CD F4-3600C16-16GVKC 64GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 30.1 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 45.3 SC Mixed 31.5 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 58.3 69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 98%

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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	70	57	30	84.6"	1280 720	SAM71B4 SAMSUNG

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Gaming 88%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,196x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	343x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	575x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	275x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	264x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	94x
Green 240GB (2016)WDBench 53%, 20,831 samples	90x
Blue 250GBWD $75Bench 79%, 26,761 samples	59x

RAM
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 21,822 samples	216x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	123x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	67x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $458

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $252	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16