MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics80.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive73.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170331
Uptime11.7 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 13:59
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 (94th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Memory 93.9
1-Core 140
2-Core 268
93% 167 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 694
73% 587 Pts
64-Core 706
44% 706 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.4% Excellent
Lighting 99.8
Reflection 108
Parallax 93.8
81% 101 fps
MRender 96.3
Gravity 94.5
Splatting 96.7
79% 95.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 481
Write 337
Mixed 338
85% 385 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 75.5
4K Mixed 14.8
99% 38.8 MB/s
DQ Read 27.7
DQ Write 219
DQ Mixed 14.7
44% 87.3 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 99%
WD WD3200AAJS-00L7A0 750GB
401GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
54.1% Above average
Read 104
Write 84.7
Mixed 84.9
68% 91.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 0.84
4K Mixed 0.47
96% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 54%
GB1000EAFJL 1TB
159GB free
Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 126
Write 130
Mixed 116
93% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 1.12
4K Mixed 0.29
87% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GB-$67
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
70.5% Very good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 20.5
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 22.3
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 60
67% 60 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) Builds (Compare 5,564 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $737
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