MSI Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57)

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	88.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	199% 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.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7A57
Motherboard	MSI Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57) (all builds)
Memory	18.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180630
Uptime	5.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '18 at 19:16
Run Duration	280 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 133 2-Core 258 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 723 76% 608 Pts	64-Core 720 45% 720 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3236) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1611 MHz, MLim: 1902 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Lighting 114 Reflection 120 Parallax 107 93% 113 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 108 Splatting 86.6 80% 98.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 608 565 544 536 552 517 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	199% Outstanding	Read 1,511 Write 843 Mixed 644 SusWrite 554 196% 888 MB/s	4K Read 51 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 59.6 247% 95.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,049 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 370 354% 579 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 243%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 114GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 441 144 176 177 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 471 Mixed 375 SusWrite 252 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 44.2 165% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 203 191% 298 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 101%
Samsung 850 PRO 512GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 305GB free Firmware: R0327B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 211 117 118 115 115 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 503 Write 396 Mixed 356 SusWrite 176 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 19 4K Write 25.6 4K Mixed 14.3 61% 19.6 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 30.4 95% 202 MB/s
Poor: 88% Great: 136%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 56GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 441 471 472 415 337 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 469 Mixed 372 SusWrite 420 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 51.3 184% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 349 264% 355 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 124%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 299GB free Firmware: 4L2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1722 940 586 585 602 605 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	301% Outstanding	Read 2,239 Write 1,762 Mixed 1,347 SusWrite 840 345% 1,547 MB/s	4K Read 68.5 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 94.9 329% 120 MB/s	DQ Read 1,376 DQ Write 1,238 DQ Mixed 1,282 968% 1,299 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 301% Great: 296%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 111 113 118 116 118 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 115 Write 122 Mixed 47.3 SusWrite 116 134% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 99% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 58%
Crucial_ CT275MX300SSD1 275GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 249GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 111 113 118 116 118 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 270 Write 143 Mixed 161 SusWrite 116 213% 172 MB/s	4K Read 16.2 4K Write 26 4K Mixed 20.5 1,642% 20.9 MB/s	DQ Read 18 DQ Write 35.1 DQ Mixed 23 2,043% 25.4 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 186%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG 859B BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 24GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2733, 2733, 2733 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.7% Very good	MC Read 28.4 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 23.9 78% 27.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 24.3 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 92%

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Typical Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57) Builds (Compare 173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 105%

UFO

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 89%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57)

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	117x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	13x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	36x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	28x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	12x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	9x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 82%, 74,390 samples	11x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	8x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	6x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $815

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16