MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 93.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	92.5% 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.
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, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A75
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75) (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171117
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Mar 15 '20 at 17:25
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd 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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 134 2-Core 263 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 735 77% 616 Pts	64-Core 729 45% 729 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 90%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74 29,295 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: P0705AB SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 128 54 54 54 52 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 441 Mixed 385 SusWrite 86 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 48.7 170% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 248 208% 299 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 92%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 77GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2421 Write 1467 Mixed 934 353% 1,607 MB/s	4K Read 64.6 4K Write 200 4K Mixed 90.8 320% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 970 DQ Write 1,446 DQ Mixed 998 814% 1,138 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Patriot Burst 240GB 26,886 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 78GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 78 80 79 80 80 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Read 481 Write 343 Mixed 367 SusWrite 130 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 90.8 4K Mixed 36.5 157% 56.1 MB/s	DQ Read 267 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 194 174% 260 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 94%
T-force 250GB 250GB 3,095 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 110GB free Firmware: Q0727A SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 455 461 461 460 463 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 452 Mixed 439 SusWrite 457 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 62.6 210% 74.6 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 131 162% 286 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB 49,673 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	73% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 20.7 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 27.1 SC Mixed 23.4 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 80%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A75)

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	787x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	336x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	172x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	232x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	225x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	217x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	66x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	64x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	47x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	110x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	63x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	51x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $481

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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