MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive47.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (99%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180630
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 27 '20 at 01:41
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User VEN-User
Background CPU 99%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6400-$79
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
55.8% Above average
Memory 57.9
1-Core 59
2-Core 112
45% 76.4 Pts
4-Core 311
8-Core 307
42% 309 Pts
64-Core 322
20% 322 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 71%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 120GB
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM21.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 144 141 144 147 150 MB/s
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
47.2% Average
Read 261
Write 212
Mixed 233
SusWrite 146
48% 213 MB/s
4K Read 12.6
4K Write 39.7
4K Mixed 11.6
55% 21.3 MB/s
DQ Read 197
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 151
144% 222 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 83%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
653GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 162 166 164 164 162 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 174
Mixed 97.7
SusWrite 163
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
198% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 101%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8213.C8FDD1 Kingston KHX2133C14/8G 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
55.7% Above average
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 22.9
MC Mixed 19.9
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.3
SC Write 14.1
SC Mixed 8.7
29% 10 GB/s
Latency 134
30% 134 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 74%

 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 2,284 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $609
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