MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics65.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive70.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A71
MotherboardMSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71)  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180629
Uptime23.3 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '19 at 20:21
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 143
2-Core 285
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 517
8-Core 770
80% 644 Pts
64-Core 753
47% 753 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2051 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.4% Good
Lighting 82.9
Reflection 80.8
Parallax 69.8
68% 77.8 fps
MRender 73.5
Gravity 75
Splatting 75.8
61% 74.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 60AABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 93 88 104 84 95 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
70.4% Very good
Read 264
Write 154
Mixed 189
SusWrite 91
39% 174 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 41.1
159% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 101
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 106
86% 120 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
56.9% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 15.8
53% 18.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 19.9
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 52.3
76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) Builds (Compare 6,555 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-A PRO (MS-7A71) - $114

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $899
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