MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics58.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive211% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A31
MotherboardMSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180126
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateSep 16 '18 at 03:58
Run Duration243 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Memory 80.4
1-Core 110
2-Core 228
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 911
80% 682 Pts
64-Core 1,250
77% 1,250 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.7.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
58.4% Above average
Lighting 66.6
Reflection 76.5
Parallax 62.2
54% 68.4 fps
MRender 88.8
Gravity 66.4
Splatting 86.5
66% 80.6 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
391GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 891 652 649 646 654 650 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 1,853
Write 1,695
Mixed 687
SusWrite 690
274% 1,231 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 49.7
182% 68 MB/s
DQ Read 971
DQ Write 790
DQ Mixed 750
597% 837 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 211%
Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
109GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 479 476 478 481 481 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 482
Mixed 411
SusWrite 478
105% 467 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 54.5
191% 68.4 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 361
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 124%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
99GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 484 484 484 484 484 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 483
Mixed 397
SusWrite 484
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 54.5
192% 69.1 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 363
273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 125%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
429GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 483 484 484 484 484 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 482
Mixed 403
SusWrite 484
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 54.1
190% 68.3 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 362
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 125%
Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
887GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 167 172 172 172 171 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 202
Write 164
Mixed 114
SusWrite 170
120% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
237% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 107%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (82nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
101% Outstanding
MC Read 40.8
MC Write 37.6
MC Mixed 32
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.9
SC Write 39
SC Mixed 28.7
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31) Builds (Compare 276 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $961
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