MSI Z270 SLI (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics84.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive111% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170206
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 28 '18 at 21:17
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 140
2-Core 280
95% 172 Pts
4-Core 518
8-Core 748
79% 633 Pts
64-Core 754
47% 754 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96%
Great: 92%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 116
Parallax 98.3
86% 107 fps
MRender 98.8
Gravity 97.1
Splatting 103
82% 99.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 88%
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
MSI(1462 7A59) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.85% Terrible
Lighting 8.17
Reflection 12
Parallax 8.31
7% 9.49 fps
MRender 12.2
Gravity 7.37
Splatting 16.2
10% 11.9 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.85%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZHPU512HCGL-00004 512GB
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UXM6501Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 516 524 537 500 548 519 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 576
Write 468
Mixed 298
SusWrite 524
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 32.3
135% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 401
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 222
194% 293 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 111%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
MC Read 36.1
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 30.2
99% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 40.5
SC Mixed 29.5
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 54.2
74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 537 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI (MS-7A59)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $765
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