MSI H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics62.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive281% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A72
MotherboardMSI H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '17 at 17:22
Run Duration444 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 260
89% 160 Pts
4-Core 505
8-Core 498
67% 502 Pts
64-Core 505
31% 505 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.8% Good
Lighting 79
Reflection 79.7
Parallax 70.1
64% 76.2 fps
MRender 72.9
Gravity 73
Splatting 72.7
60% 72.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
219GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
281% Outstanding
Read 2,325
Write 1,131
Mixed 1,260
345% 1,572 MB/s
4K Read 54.8
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 46.9
245% 98 MB/s
DQ Read 1,169
DQ Write 931
DQ Mixed 274
416% 791 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 281%
Great: 236%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$80
812GB free
Firmware: MJAOA5E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 113
Write 122
Mixed 75.4
77% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.21
83% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 92%
HGST TOURO S 1TB
612GB free, PID 1023
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 120
Write 114
Mixed 6.52
91% 80.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.69
4K Mixed 0.19
67% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 51%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 8GB
4GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
8.11% Terrible
Read 21.8
Write 2.69
Mixed 4.49
9% 9.66 MB/s
4K Read 4.08
4K Write 1.11
4K Mixed 1.33
98% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.11%
Great: 13%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x16GB-$74
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 32.4
MC Mixed 28.4
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 26.5
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) Builds (Compare 493 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI H270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $423
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