MSI Z270 GAMING PRO (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics106% 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.
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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1280 x 768 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 04 '18 at 00:09
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%
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 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 152
2-Core 286
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 827
79% 654 Pts
64-Core 838
52% 838 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 149
Parallax 133
112% 140 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 137
Splatting 109
98% 121 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35
5GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 481
Write 456
Mixed 341
95% 426 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 62.3
220% 82.5 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 321
253% 351 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
820GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 196 199 198 199 199 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 201
Write 197
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 198
124% 170 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 113%
SanDisk Cruzer Micro 2GB
1GB free, PID 5151
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.5 4.2 4.5 3.9 3.7 3.9 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
3.89% Terrible
Read 10.2
Write 4
Mixed 4.7
SusWrite 3.9
7% 5.7 MB/s
4K Read 6.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
24% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.89%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
79.8% Very good
MC Read 30
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 22.7
79% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 31
SC Mixed 24.9
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 56.2
71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING PRO (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 613 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 GAMING PRO (MS-7A59)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $505
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