MSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics108% 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 Drive142% 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-7A57
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M7 (MS-7A57)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161206
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateJan 06 '20 at 20:35
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 92.4
1-Core 127
2-Core 254
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 401
8-Core 684
66% 542 Pts
64-Core 695
43% 695 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 150
Parallax 141
117% 145 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 138
Splatting 108
97% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix BC501 HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB
112GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80002C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 343 339 348 344 351 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
142% Outstanding
Read 1059
Write 347
Mixed 408
SusWrite 362
120% 544 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 44.5
195% 75.8 MB/s
DQ Read 491
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 443
324% 425 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 142%
Great: 164%
Hitachi HCS545050GLA380 500GB
423GB free
Firmware: GM4OA5DG
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 75 76 74 75 75 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 75.3
Write 66.2
Mixed 40
SusWrite 74.9
47% 64.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 43%
Hitachi HTS545050B9SA02 500GB
466GB free
Firmware: PB4AC60Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 80 81 79 80 81 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
44% Average
Read 73.2
Write 72
Mixed 38.5
SusWrite 80
48% 65.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 44%
Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D30AESE.M16FE 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
45.6% Average
MC Read 16.1
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 12.9
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 15.6
44% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 63.3
63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 59%

 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 1,457 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: $1,102
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