MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics80.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180630
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 02 '20 at 22:05
Run Duration185 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 (99th percentile)
97% Outstanding
Memory 90.6
1-Core 139
2-Core 281
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 560
8-Core 780
84% 670 Pts
64-Core 780
48% 780 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
PNY(196E 11A0) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.3% Excellent
Lighting 98.4
Reflection 110
Parallax 101
80% 103 fps
MRender 97.7
Gravity 96.1
Splatting 100
81% 98 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 512GB
14GB free
Firmware: V9001c00
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1818
Write 1,070
Mixed 776
268% 1,222 MB/s
4K Read 5.3
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 37.3
136% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 650
DQ Mixed 197
230% 385 MB/s
Poor: 83% Great: 259%
Hitachi HDS5C3020BLE630 2TB
225GB free
Firmware: MZ4OAAB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 116 124 125 126 125 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 91.7
Write 96
Mixed 21.7
SusWrite 123
60% 83.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 84%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB
446GB free
Firmware: JKAOA3NH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 107 108 110 111 107 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
60% Good
Read 100
Write 104
Mixed 55.2
SusWrite 109
68% 92.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 60%
Great: 68%
Samsung D3 Station 1.5TB
281GB free, PID 6123
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 98 98 96 99 101 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
40.6% Average
Read 96.3
Write 90.8
Mixed 62.3
SusWrite 98.7
117% 87 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS16G4D240FSC.16FBR 859B BLS16G4D26BFSC.16FD 32GB
2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
80% Excellent
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 25.3
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 24.8
72% 25 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 80%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 2,288 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $105

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $612
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