MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	88% 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 Drive	273% 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.
Memory	24GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A72
Motherboard	MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72) (all builds)
Memory	19.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180704
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 27 '19 at 03:16
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 136 2-Core 271 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 523 8-Core 498 69% 511 Pts	64-Core 512 32% 512 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 119 Parallax 111 90% 114 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 102 Splatting 103 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$35 23,087 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 375GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 953 855 862 860 856 849 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 1,907 Write 1946 Mixed 1,544 SusWrite 872 352% 1,567 MB/s	4K Read 47.4 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 72.2 261% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,585 DQ Write 1,248 DQ Mixed 1,345 1,026% 1,393 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 284%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$70 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 338GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1510 1532 745 98 71 72 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 1,420 Write 1,564 Mixed 1,082 SusWrite 671 266% 1,184 MB/s	4K Read 61.8 4K Write 208 4K Mixed 84.5 312% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 641 DQ Write 906 DQ Mixed 270 345% 606 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 255%
Seagate ST9640423AS 640GB 1,494 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 596GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 87 87 87 87 87 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	47.6% Average	Read 79.2 Write 81 Mixed 50.3 SusWrite 86.9 55% 74.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.5 85% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 47%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$120 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 114 114 115 115 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 152 Write 140 Mixed 85 SusWrite 114 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 171% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 87%
WD My Book 25ED 6TB 496 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 4TB free, PID 25ed Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 161 164 163 164 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	95% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 166 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 163 201% 152 MB/s	4K Read 15.9 4K Write 9.6 4K Mixed 0.5 402% 8.67 MB/s	DQ Read 0.3 DQ Write 9.6 DQ Mixed 0.5 345% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 24GB 52 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 33.4 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 42 SC Mixed 30.5 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 52.5 76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%

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Gaming 88%

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Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 74%

Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,194x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	343x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	573x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	275x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	263x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	94x
Green 240GB (2016)WDBench 53%, 20,831 samples	90x
Blue 250GBWD $76Bench 79%, 26,761 samples	59x

RAM
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 21,822 samples	215x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	123x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	67x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $471

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16