MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive67.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 20 '17 at 17:31
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 144
2-Core 288
98% 176 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 780
79% 639 Pts
64-Core 798
49% 798 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
62.4% Good
Lighting 77.8
Reflection 80.8
Parallax 69.1
63% 75.9 fps
MRender 72.5
Gravity 72.3
Splatting 75.4
60% 73.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 605ABBF2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
67.2% Good
Read 482
Write 122
Mixed 170
56% 258 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 17.5
124% 52.6 MB/s
DQ Read 88.5
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 35.9
48% 84.5 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 75%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$47
60GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 147
Write 144
Mixed 124
104% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 2.42
4K Mixed 0.31
102% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 37.4
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 30.9
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 43.3
SC Mixed 31.1
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 50.9
79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 102%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 2,162 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 M3 (MS-7A62) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,093
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