MSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.27% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive83.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161130
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateNov 03 '19 at 21:44
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G4400-$45
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64.4% Good
Memory 93.4
1-Core 106
2-Core 211
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 209
8-Core 206
28% 208 Pts
64-Core 208
13% 208 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 510 (Desktop Skylake)
MSI(1462 7A62) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
3.27% Terrible
Lighting 3.27
Reflection 5.04
Parallax 3.5
3% 3.94 fps
MRender 6.14
Gravity 0.1
Splatting 8.83
4% 5.02 fps
Poor: 1%
This bench: 3.27%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 162 112 69 57 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Read 497
Write 442
Mixed 348
SusWrite 133
79% 355 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 92.4
4K Mixed 38.8
147% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 182
145% 208 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 88%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
363GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 171 179 178 179 179 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
77.8% Very good
Read 98.5
Write 89
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 173
69% 95.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.2% Above average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 15.9
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 16.6
46% 16.1 GB/s
Latency 61.2
65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 2,163 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 M3 (MS-7A62) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,073
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