MSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics107% 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 Drive30.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A63
MotherboardMSI Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63)  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '20 at 18:19
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 15%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 94.9
1-Core 142
2-Core 264
94% 167 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 686
72% 577 Pts
64-Core 719
44% 719 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 112
Parallax 243
109% 163 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 130
Splatting 154
110% 131 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 107%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD 128GB-$84
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.0.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 45 33 38 42 38 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
30.3% Below average
Read 383
Write 54
Mixed 86.5
SusWrite 41
30% 141 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 7.8
4K Mixed 9.8
41% 11.3 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 30.3%
Great: 56%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
73GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 305 307 271 272 294 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 483
Write 463
Mixed 382
SusWrite 309
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 58.9
205% 73.7 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 359
270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 118%
Great: 124%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
139GB free
Firmware: UG2204RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 233 173 259 241 239 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
59.8% Above average
Read 430
Write 384
Mixed 189
SusWrite 244
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 44.9
4K Mixed 15.3
78% 27.6 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 98.4
DQ Mixed 18.6
38% 77.7 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 30.9
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 24.8
80% 28 GB/s
SC Read 20.1
SC Write 30.9
SC Mixed 25.5
73% 25.5 GB/s
Latency 57.4
70% 57.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) Builds (Compare 5,576 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 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A63) - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $745
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