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MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

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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 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive118% 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.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170207
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '18 at 21:37
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 140
2-Core 272
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 630
71% 555 Pts
64-Core 753
47% 753 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑
This bench: 90.5%
 Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
EVGA(3842 5180) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 122
Reflection 133
Parallax 129
99% 128 fps
Gravity 126
Splatting 102
99% 114 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 1TB-$100
443GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 426 453 479 483 484 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 485
Mixed 297
SusWrite 461
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 48.7
177% 66.8 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 238
207% 308 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑
This bench: 118%
 Great: 121%
SanDisk X300 128GB-$170
119GB free
Firmware: X3540000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 183 173 170 166 166 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 451
Mixed 298
SusWrite 180
79% 355 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 46.5
154% 58.1 MB/s
DQ Read 334
DQ Write 252
DQ Mixed 213
181% 266 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑
This bench: 91.8%
 Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
75.1% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 21
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 23.5
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 60.5
66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 50% ↑
This bench: 75.1%
 Great: 88%
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 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 910 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
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Desktop
Desktop 82%
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Workstation
Workstation 41%
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Motherboard: MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $150

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel  $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples180x
Core i5-7500Intel  $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples146x
Core i7-7700KIntel  $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples138x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples169x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples99x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples89x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples26x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples18x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair  $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples46x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples40x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples32x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $575
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Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia 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) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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