MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics32.5% 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 Drive147% 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170627
Uptime13 Days
Run DateFeb 06 '19 at 20:40
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (95th 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)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 96.6
1-Core 118
2-Core 233
85% 149 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 465
53% 416 Pts
64-Core 463
29% 463 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
32.5% Below average
Lighting 40.4
Reflection 32.2
Parallax 38.9
33% 37.2 fps
MRender 39
Gravity 39.6
Splatting 37.8
32% 38.8 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 200 204 206 205 207 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 1,104
Write 676
Mixed 634
SusWrite 219
146% 658 MB/s
4K Read 43.8
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 57.2
205% 74.6 MB/s
DQ Read 657
DQ Write 520
DQ Mixed 391
346% 523 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 147%
Great: 144%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100
2.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 184 184 185 185 185 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 192
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 184
105% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%
Generic Flash-Disk 34GB
27GB free, PID 1320
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.9 6 6 6 6 6 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
23% Poor
Read 16.2
Write 5.5
Mixed 9
SusWrite 6
11% 9.18 MB/s
4K Read 11.7
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 7.1
468% 8.07 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 23%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 42
MC Mixed 31
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 39.5
SC Mixed 29.3
85% 29.8 GB/s
Latency 51.9
77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 71%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270 SLI PLUS (MS-7A59) - $110

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $620
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