MSI Z270 GAMING M5 (MS-7A78)

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	103% 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.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A78
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING M5 (MS-7A78) (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180703
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 26 '20 at 11:58
Run Duration	279 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 137 2-Core 224 89% 153 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 742 75% 607 Pts	64-Core 754 47% 754 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 148 Parallax 129 106% 136 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 130 Splatting 112 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70 47,016 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 64GB free Firmware: Q0831C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 47 41 39 39 39 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 494 Write 438 Mixed 384 SusWrite 102 79% 354 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 1.1 113% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 94.1 DQ Write 16.6 DQ Mixed 1.2 15% 37.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 99%
Adata XPG SX6000 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 12,504 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: V9002s16 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,952 Write 1,066 Mixed 869 284% 1,295 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 50.9 204% 79.8 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 766 DQ Mixed 470 387% 540 MB/s
Poor: 76% Great: 244%
Samsung MZNTE256HMHP-000L2 256GB 1,123 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 33GB free Firmware: EXT26L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 255 255 255 255 254 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 452 Write 106 Mixed 131 SusWrite 254 52% 236 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 76.7 4K Mixed 31 128% 46.3 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 162 DQ Mixed 73.6 105% 201 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 91%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 47GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 127 86 97 84 81 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 489 Mixed 339 SusWrite 138 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 61.8 217% 79.5 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 337 260% 355 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 114%
Adata SU630 240GB 60,212 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 29GB free Firmware: V8X01c83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 383 382 212 37 43 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 441 Write 382 Mixed 360 SusWrite 237 80% 355 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 37.9 141% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 190 142% 185 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 101%
Kingston A400 120GB-$32 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 26GB free Firmware: 03070009 SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 58 60 60 59 58 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	79.9% Very good	Read 480 Write 323 Mixed 315 SusWrite 96 67% 304 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 75.8 4K Mixed 45.4 155% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 119 96% 136 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 85%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 181GB free Firmware: 12.01C01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 39 39 38 40 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	25.5% Poor	Read 49.7 Write 46.3 Mixed 40 SusWrite 38.5 32% 43.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 25.5% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 4,688 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 34.5 MC Mixed 26.2 90% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 34.1 SC Mixed 29.3 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 51.5 78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 112%

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Gaming 89%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M5 (MS-7A78) - $500

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,115x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	301x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	115x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	317x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	254x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	231x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	93x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	84x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	114x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	66x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $161Bench 85%, 35,811 samples	38x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,294

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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