MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


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 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	57.9% 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 Drive	94.7% 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.

System	MSI MS-7A62
Motherboard	MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170406
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Mar 12 '21 at 17:31
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	2%

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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 i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 90.8 1-Core 116 2-Core 229 83% 145 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 387 55% 404 Pts	64-Core 415 26% 415 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	57.9% Above average	Lighting 72.5 Reflection 74.2 Parallax 68.9 59% 71.9 fps	MRender 66.9 Gravity 70.6 Splatting 66.8 56% 68.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 216 209 216 211 200 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 297 Mixed 245 SusWrite 218 69% 312 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 38 161% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 133 145% 245 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 101%
Corsair Force LS 120GB-$98 9,315 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 13GB free Firmware: S8FM06.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 190 191 194 194 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	71.7% Very good	Read 473 Write 196 Mixed 210 SusWrite 191 59% 268 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 96.7 4K Mixed 21.8 116% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 139 DQ Write 175 DQ Mixed 68.5 76% 127 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 84%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60 30,974 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 108GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 64 63 62 61 62 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	40.9% Average	Read 78.9 Write 80 Mixed 52.4 SusWrite 63.1 51% 68.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 165% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 60%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80 27,325 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 134GB free Firmware: SD15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 96 95 96 96 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 85.7 Write 85.6 Mixed 48.9 SusWrite 94.1 58% 78.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 59%
Seagate ST31000333AS 1TB-$750 12,067 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 39GB free Firmware: SD35 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 90 90 90 90 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	55.6% Above average	Read 104 Write 98.1 Mixed 53.4 SusWrite 89.2 63% 86.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 66%
WD My Book Essentials 1TB 3,704 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 50GB free, PID 1110 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	19.7% Very poor	Read 34.4 Write 35.6 Mixed 29.7 SusWrite 38.4 47% 34.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 94% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 19.7% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 21.8 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 21.8 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 88%

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Typical H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 909 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 48%

Yacht

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $150

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	180x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	146x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	138x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	169x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	99x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	89x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	26x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	46x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	40x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	32x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $575

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 $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