MSI Z270 SLI (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics45.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '19 at 02:53
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 104
2-Core 230
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 428
59% 437 Pts
64-Core 437
27% 437 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329
EVGA(3842 0784) 3GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
45.9% Average
Lighting 54.9
Reflection 51.9
Parallax 67.5
45% 58.1 fps
MRender 68.3
Gravity 62.7
Splatting 50
48% 60.3 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team L5 LITE SSD 240GB
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0510E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 242 125 83 78 89 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 485
Write 424
Mixed 386
SusWrite 149
81% 361 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 57.6
194% 68.9 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 240
199% 284 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 176 173 176 176 177 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 190
Mixed 21.7
SusWrite 175
104% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.5
142% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 105%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
46.2% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 16.4
MC Mixed 13.7
44% 15.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 15.8
SC Mixed 13.7
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI (MS-7A59)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $765
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