MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics107% 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 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.
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-7A71
MotherboardMSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71)  (all builds)
Memory14.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180629
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 28 '19 at 12:16
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (96th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 145
2-Core 286
98% 176 Pts
4-Core 583
8-Core 814
88% 698 Pts
64-Core 814
50% 814 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 102%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 150
Parallax 128
115% 140 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 139
Splatting 109
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0906I
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1004 266 253 251 252 252 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
281% Outstanding
Read 2,739
Write 1008
Mixed 1145
SusWrite 380
289% 1,318 MB/s
4K Read 72.4
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 99.1
347% 127 MB/s
DQ Read 828
DQ Write 997
DQ Mixed 480
482% 768 MB/s
Poor: 141%
This bench: 281%
Great: 277%
AMD Radeon R3 120GB
108GB free
Firmware: P0422C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 90 56 56 56 58 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 349
Mixed 352
SusWrite 91.3
72% 325 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 48.8
175% 66.5 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 219
182% 262 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 87%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
918GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 177 178 177 178 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 207
Write 165
Mixed 101
SusWrite 177
119% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
243% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR4 2666 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 38.5
MC Mixed 26.9
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 40.2
SC Mixed 30.1
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 51.1
78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) - $114

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $887
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HDDRAMUSB
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