MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 44%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (2nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 98 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 29.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics65.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive78% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A57
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)  (all builds)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 06 '22 at 23:16
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing way below expectations (2nd 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 0.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
29.9% Poor
Memory 44.9
1-Core 23.8
2-Core 38.3
25% 35.7 Pts
4-Core 83.4
8-Core 110
12% 96.8 Pts
64-Core 128
8% 128 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4775 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
65.3% Good
Lighting 58.9
Reflection 93.1
Parallax 187
48% 113 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 124
Splatting 119
99% 121 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 240 288 232 261 218 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
78% Very good
Read 736
Write 208
Mixed 306
SusWrite 267
83% 379 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 34
4K Mixed 21.8
75% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 204
152% 203 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 78%
Great: 210%
Gigabyte GP-ASACNE2512GTTDR 512GB
406GB free
Firmware: ECFMH2.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 881 414 544 540 560 558 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 932
Write 1,369
Mixed 1,045
SusWrite 583
222% 982 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 48.1
4K Mixed 32.6
108% 35.9 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 196
DQ Mixed 225
170% 229 MB/s
Poor: 117%
This bench: 117%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2800 C14 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
46.6% Average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 20.4
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 8.9
24% 8.4 GB/s
Latency 181
22% 181 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 130%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) Builds (Compare 1,456 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57) - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,098
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