MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics126% 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 Drive143% 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.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 09 '20 at 20:26
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 149
2-Core 282
98% 176 Pts
4-Core 505
8-Core 668
75% 587 Pts
64-Core 699
43% 699 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 169
Reflection 164
Parallax 166
138% 166 fps
MRender 197
Gravity 153
Splatting 109
120% 153 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 126%
Great: 139%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 532 491 481 242 147 19 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
143% Outstanding
Read 899
Write 561
Mixed 659
SusWrite 318
136% 610 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 56.6
210% 83.8 MB/s
DQ Read 501
DQ Write 537
DQ Mixed 467
366% 502 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 143%
Great: 144%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 36.4
MC Mixed 26.3
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 29.6
SC Mixed 25.5
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 51.5
78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 2,285 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $110

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $620
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