MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91% 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 Drive123% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170627
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 09 '17 at 17:33
Run Duration225 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 85.5
1-Core 123
2-Core 244
84% 151 Pts
4-Core 403
8-Core 693
66% 548 Pts
64-Core 696
43% 696 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 120
Parallax 101
94% 112 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 106
Splatting 105
85% 104 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 489
Mixed 491
111% 496 MB/s
4K Read 41.6
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 50
188% 68.6 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 28.8
107% 235 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 123%
Great: 124%
Kingston SM2280S3G2120G 120GB
17GB free
Firmware: SAFM01.W Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 525
Write 151
Mixed 291
70% 322 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 99.2
4K Mixed 12.7
114% 47.2 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 46
89% 182 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 89%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
797GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 155
Mixed 134
112% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 1.69
4K Mixed 0.2
70% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 107%
WD Elements 1TB
255GB free, PID 1042
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
29.2% Poor
Read 67.9
Write 73.3
Mixed 46.8
79% 62.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 1.07
4K Mixed 0.14
42% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 43%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8
28GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
17.3% Very poor
Read 37.4
Write 15.6
Mixed 23.6
29% 25.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.86
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.31
145% 3.16 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 17.3%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2133 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
40.3% Average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 14
MC Mixed 11.6
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 12.8
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 71.6
56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 43%

 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 5,536 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: $960
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