MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 20 '18 at 10:08
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User LVA-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 90.2
1-Core 136
2-Core 274
92% 167 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 771
75% 615 Pts
64-Core 766
47% 766 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
EVGA(3842 6585) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 142
Reflection 154
Parallax 130
116% 142 fps
Gravity 140
Splatting 117
112% 128 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
854GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 166
Write 89.6
Mixed 151
103% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.26
85% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
438GB free
Firmware: JC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
61.2% Good
Read 110
Write 103
Mixed 95.7
77% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.87
4K Mixed 0.57
125% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1G43DB0-CPB 859B CT8G4DFS8213.M8FA 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
40.8% Average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 13.8
MC Mixed 11.8
38% 13.3 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 13.8
39% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 41%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 2,290 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 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $105

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $612
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