MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% 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 Drive	254% 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.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7A63
Motherboard	MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) (all builds)
Memory	21.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170627
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '18 at 19:46
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 91.9 1-Core 140 2-Core 277 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 469 8-Core 781 76% 625 Pts	64-Core 784 48% 784 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 142 Parallax 136 106% 136 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 130 Splatting 106 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 900GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1188 1391 1450 564 535 536 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 1,534 Write 1,545 Mixed 1,125 SusWrite 944 289% 1,287 MB/s	4K Read 64.4 4K Write 203 4K Mixed 89.6 320% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 688 DQ Write 949 DQ Mixed 272 358% 636 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 295%
Sandisk SD7SB6S128G1001 128GB 807 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 119GB free Firmware: X3551001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 177 195 176 175 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 436 Mixed 291 SusWrite 184 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 44.9 180% 69.8 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 203 172% 254 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC62 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 191 193 191 191 192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 183 Mixed 86.6 SusWrite 191 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%
WD Elements 25A2 750GB 1,458 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 643GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 111 111 110 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	47.8% Average	Read 116 Write 115 Mixed 65.2 SusWrite 110 136% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43BB1-CPB M378A2K43BB1-CPB 24GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 16384 MB Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	73.1% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 21.5 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 22.1 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 73%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,307x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	905x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	331x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	881x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	747x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	590x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	274x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	246x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	160x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	522x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	215x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	132x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $737

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16