MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% 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.
Boot Drive130% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A71
MotherboardMSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 02 '19 at 12:36
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 way above expectations (98th percentile)
94% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 139
2-Core 280
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 772
78% 631 Pts
64-Core 757
47% 757 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Gigabyte(1458 37C8) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
105% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 123
Parallax 126
107% 127 fps
MRender 180
Gravity 126
Splatting 101
107% 136 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 105%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 545s Series 512GB-$95
366GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LHF004C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 377 418 410 420 421 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 459
Mixed 431
SusWrite 399
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 51.4
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 69.7
228% 78.5 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 255
211% 301 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 130%
Great: 128%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129
161GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 102 101 102 104 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
63.2% Good
Read 118
Write 114
Mixed 67.7
SusWrite 102
74% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 0.7
163% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 99%
WD Red 6TB (2014)-$129
3.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 114 114 114 114 115 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
77.9% Very good
Read 158
Write 156
Mixed 101
SusWrite 114
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
198% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A1G43TB1-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 35.5
MC Mixed 29.6
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 37.2
SC Mixed 29.8
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 50.5
79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) Builds (Compare 6,567 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) - $114

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $887
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