MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	121% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	111% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161201
Uptime	9.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 27 '19 at 18:46
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 89.8 1-Core 131 2-Core 258 89% 160 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 498 67% 499 Pts	64-Core 494 31% 494 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 178 Parallax 158 134% 167 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 173 Splatting 121 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 126GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM02.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 429 461 482 483 485 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 465 Mixed 338 SusWrite 455 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 41.2 157% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 183 182% 291 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 111%
Intel 540s Series 480GB 4,519 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 446GB free Firmware: LSF041C SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 119 119 125 156 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 407 Mixed 197 SusWrite 159 69% 312 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 46.7 155% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 237 198% 285 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 95%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 112GB free Firmware: 506ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 90 88 89 89 89 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 139 Write 105 Mixed 120 SusWrite 89.9 26% 114 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 27.8 132% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 126 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 76.4 68% 103 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3600C16-8GVK 04CD F4-3600C16-8GVK 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	75.7% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 29.1 MC Mixed 24.9 76% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 22.7 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 74%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,292x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	903x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	330x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	879x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	743x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	588x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	272x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	245x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	159x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	520x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	215x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	132x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $948

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16