MSI Z270 GAMING PRO (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.8% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20180630
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 20 '21 at 18:57
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
83% Excellent
Memory 86.5
1-Core 115
2-Core 239
82% 147 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 651
67% 540 Pts
64-Core 651
40% 651 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.3
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
86.8% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 110
Parallax 177
92% 133 fps
MRender 90.6
Gravity 125
Splatting 75.1
78% 97 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 94%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 84 70 84 73 83 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
60.2% Good
Read 132
Write 127
Mixed 78.5
SusWrite 77.4
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
202% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown GLLG42F-18---------- 8325 GLLG42F-D8KBGA------ 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
74.9% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 22.4
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 24.8
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 70.9
56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING PRO (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 613 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 GAMING PRO (MS-7A59)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $499
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