MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	122% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A59
Motherboard	MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '19 at 06:27
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 164 2-Core 338 108% 199 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 924 97% 777 Pts	64-Core 891 55% 891 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 191 Parallax 186 134% 180 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 177 Splatting 127 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$53 30,265 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8FK11.L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 674 Write 264 Mixed 315 91% 418 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 33.4 172% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 406 DQ Write 261 DQ Mixed 302 234% 323 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 141%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 39GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 470 466 466 472 221 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 459 Mixed 447 SusWrite 423 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 59.6 201% 74 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 293 240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 125%
Intel Optane+932GBHDD 1TB 6,924 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 445GB free Firmware: 16.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 269 206 89 142 146 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 88%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 253GB free Firmware: 01.00A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 58 57 57 57 57 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	35.8% Below average	Read 67.5 Write 59.3 Mixed 55 SusWrite 57.2 44% 59.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 93% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 35.8% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90 9,857 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 41 MC Mixed 32.4 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 42.3 SC Mixed 29.9 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 52.9 76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 98%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $120

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	982x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	541x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	148x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	351x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	277x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	249x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	85x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	82x
MX300 275GBCrucial $100Bench 79%, 67,541 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	174x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	100x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	48x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $636

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16