MSI H270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A64)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics45.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive148% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A64
MotherboardMSI H270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A64)  (all builds)
Memory8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170407
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 11 '17 at 00:56
Run Duration340 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 11%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-3GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 (100th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 123
2-Core 236
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 674
68% 554 Pts
64-Core 672
42% 672 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
45.2% Average
Lighting 52.9
Reflection 58
Parallax 50.8
43% 53.9 fps
MRender 61.7
Gravity 58.3
Splatting 60
49% 60 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB-$141
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C4005T2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
148% Outstanding
Read 1,188
Write 758
Mixed 872
208% 939 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 19.4
131% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 411
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 19.9
108% 248 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 148%
Great: 159%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
836GB free
Firmware: CC4C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 173
Mixed 161
126% 168 MB/s
4K Read 1.11
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 0.44
126% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 112%
TOSHIBA TransMemory 8GB
7GB free, PID 6544
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
4.73% Terrible
Read 19.8
Write 3.59
Mixed 5.71
9% 9.7 MB/s
4K Read 4.53
4K Write 0.004
4K Mixed 0.003
17% 1.51 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.73%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
74.9% Very good
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 22.5
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 23.8
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 62.4
64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A64) Builds (Compare 298 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI H270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A64)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $446
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