MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics19.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive56.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJan 30 '19 at 17:08
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 115
2-Core 198
79% 135 Pts
4-Core 431
8-Core 442
58% 437 Pts
64-Core 452
28% 452 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 560 Ti-$188
Zotac(19DA 1209) 1GB
CLim: 950 MHz, MLim: 1100 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
19.4% Very poor
Lighting 22.7
Reflection 26.9
Parallax 20.1
18% 23.2 fps
MRender 30
Gravity 23.5
Splatting 24.7
21% 26.1 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 19.4%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 45 92 24 37 95 MB/s
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
56.6% Above average
Read 186
Write 85.8
Mixed 182
SusWrite 72.1
29% 132 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 69.2
4K Mixed 35.6
115% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 187
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 40.7
73% 143 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
15GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 75 76 83 81 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
42.8% Average
Read 70
Write 62
Mixed 53.5
SusWrite 78.7
49% 66.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 70%
FUJITSU MHY2200B 200GB
58GB free, PID 1066
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 33 33 33 33 33 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
16.4% Very poor
Read 39.8
Write 37.5
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 32.7
45% 33.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.4
52% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 16.4%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
76.8% Very good
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 23.7
78% 27.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 25.6
SC Mixed 22.9
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 909 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI H270 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $575
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