MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	98.3% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A75
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170728
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 29 '20 at 17:15
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 143 2-Core 260 94% 166 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 759 77% 626 Pts	64-Core 764 47% 764 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3731) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.3% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 115 Parallax 118 97% 118 fps	MRender 173 Gravity 114 Splatting 94.8 100% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
NT-512 512GB 740 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 326GB free Firmware: H190117D SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 455 457 462 466 384 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 456 Write 477 Mixed 419 SusWrite 446 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 39.5 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 46.4 172% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 228 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 294 213% 273 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%
SSD 512GB 512GB 6,819 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 447GB free Firmware: FW200326 SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 413 416 415 422 414 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Read 451 Write 394 Mixed 344 SusWrite 413 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 80.5 4K Mixed 11.5 98% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 15.3 71% 157 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 211%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 506GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 134 155 150 169 168 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	69.7% Good	Read 90.3 Write 95.6 Mixed 38 SusWrite 153 68% 94.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 64% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 13,205 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 30.1 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 31.2 91% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 103%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 45%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	795x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	337x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	173x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	234x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	228x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	219x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	66x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	65x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	111x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	64x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $470

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $539	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16