MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.9% 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 Drive	90.1% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A72
Motherboard	MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170406
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	May 23 '17 at 14:54
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 127 2-Core 246 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 706 68% 561 Pts	64-Core 706 44% 706 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.33 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 117 Parallax 110 85% 110 fps	MRender 98.7 Gravity 98.3 Splatting 99.7 81% 98.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU800NS38 512GB 4,212 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 332GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1025A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 36 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 12 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 63 (A3) Unknown 100 100 10 (A4) Unknown 100 100 2038 (A5) Unknown 100 100 11 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 4 (94) Unknown 100 100 1982 (95) Unknown 100 100 86 (96) Unknown 100 100 0 (97) Unknown 100 100 58 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 1 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 47 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 25838 (F2) Unknown 100 100 21950 (F5) Unknown 100 100 65216	90.1% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 340 Mixed 356 89% 402 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 72.3 4K Mixed 29.5 124% 44.4 MB/s	DQ Read 307 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 62.1 100% 194 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 121%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 117362960 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 340 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 256799186 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 16296 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 163 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 57 521666590 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 43 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 26575 (C2) HDA temperature 30 43 73014444062 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 140071768437621 (F1) Unknown 100 253 61170613504 (F2) Unknown 100 253 354576235201
Poor: 48% Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 188853368 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 277 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 88 60 4990849360 (09) Power-on hours count 69 67 27883 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 142 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 191 (BC) Unknown 100 99 5 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 71 60 504954909 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 89 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 4589 (C2) HDA temperature 29 40 73014444061 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 125593433691282 (F1) Unknown 100 253 227814271380 (F2) Unknown 100 253 230480268403
Poor: 48% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 137597720 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 73 73 27967 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 11492002 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 25913 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 127 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 56 3896040161309 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 54 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 56 56 88983 (C2) HDA temperature 29 44 -140737488355299 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -87458419043767 (F1) Unknown 100 253 11833123017 (F2) Unknown 100 253 33983385937	92% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 155 Mixed 158 120% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.39 108% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 113%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 5TB 1,185 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1TB free, PID d011 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	44.9% Average	Read 5.82 Write 170 Mixed 146 171% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 2.24 4K Mixed 0.28 88% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 81%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 4x8GB 1,464 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 31.9 MC Mixed 25.3 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 32.7 SC Mixed 25.4 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 92%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,171x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	337x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	244x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	565x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	270x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	255x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	92x
Green 240GB (2016)WDBench 53%, 20,831 samples	88x
Blue 250GBWD $90Bench 79%, 26,761 samples	58x

RAM
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 21,822 samples	213x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	121x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	66x

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Total price: $669

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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