MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
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 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics90.5% 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 Drive88.7% 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.
Memory24GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory16.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170331
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 17 '20 at 07:51
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 23%
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 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Memory 74.3
1-Core 120
2-Core 250
80% 148 Pts
4-Core 423
8-Core 416
56% 420 Pts
64-Core 408
25% 408 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3779) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 117
Parallax 103
94% 112 fps
MRender 98.7
Gravity 103
Splatting 104
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
399GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 271 278 275 279 271 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Read 473
Write 428
Mixed 236
SusWrite 278
79% 354 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 62.7
4K Mixed 36.2
124% 42.8 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 243
202% 294 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 206 208 209 206 210 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Read 139
Write 128
Mixed 58.5
SusWrite 207
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
99% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 114%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 116 116 117 118 117 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 134
Write 121
Mixed 73.1
SusWrite 116
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
160% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 63%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 178 170 170 171 184 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 3x8GB
3 of 4 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.5% Average
MC Read 13.5
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 14.1
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 13.7
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 91.8
44% 91.8 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 90%

 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 5,554 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: 83% - Excellent Total price: $813
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