MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics130% 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.
Boot Drive57.7% 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 23 '17 at 11:13
Run Duration161 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 134
2-Core 268
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 747
74% 602 Pts
64-Core 744
46% 744 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Nvidia(10DE 1B06) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.28
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 181
Reflection 202
Parallax 178
147% 187 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 180
Splatting 131
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
466GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 411
Mixed 422
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 47.4
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 51.5
191% 66.6 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 285
DQ Mixed 119
144% 252 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 119%
Great: 134%
OCZ Agility 3 240GB-$199
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 190
Write 160
Mixed 137
36% 162 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 16.5
116% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 30.9
59% 116 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 66%
HGST Travelstar 7K750 2.5" 750GB-$77
551GB free
Firmware: JF4OA200 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 123
Write 119
Mixed 105
87% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.22
77% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 68%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
315GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 155
Write 143
Mixed 135
108% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 2.25
4K Mixed 0.22
98% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 38.8
MC Mixed 27.2
98% 34.3 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 30.9
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 50.7
79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) Builds (Compare 5,546 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $948
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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