MSI Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	217% 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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7A57
Motherboard	MSI Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57) (all builds)
Memory	20.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 31 '18 at 20:25
Run Duration	263 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 129 2-Core 252 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 699 72% 583 Pts	64-Core 704 44% 704 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 84%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
EMC LIFELINE-DISK 1.5TB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 1TB free Firmware: 1 Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	15.8% Very poor	Read 56.6 Write 39.6 Mixed 46.8 11% 47.7 MB/s	4K Read 10.2 4K Write 10.2 4K Mixed 8.79 32% 9.74 MB/s	DQ Read 33.7 DQ Write 23.7 DQ Mixed 15.3 15% 24.3 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 15.8% Great: 21%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 197GB free Firmware: 4L2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	334% Outstanding	Read 2,631 Write 1,850 Mixed 2,124 489% 2,202 MB/s	4K Read 65.3 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 87.9 303% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 508 DQ Write 458 DQ Mixed 240 247% 402 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 334% Great: 296%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 121GB free Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10708 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 181 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 18 (AE) Unknown 100 100 144 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 57 184684642334 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 99 99 1 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 4372935096 (F7) Unknown 100 100 138304705 (F8) Unknown 100 100 75726348 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1242 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	83% Excellent	Read 481 Write 338 Mixed 338 85% 386 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 77.8 4K Mixed 24 113% 43 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 193 DQ Mixed 37.6 76% 153 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 95%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 118GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 17735 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 747 (B1) Unknown 99 99 46 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 54 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 412 (F1) Unknown 99 99 24618646078	120% Outstanding	Read 524 Write 492 Mixed 505 113% 507 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 48.3 176% 64.8 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 159 166% 273 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 124%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 118GB free Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6610 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 307 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 510 (AD) Unknown 100 100 196621 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 164 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 97 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2367	81.8% Excellent	Read 514 Write 347 Mixed 348 89% 403 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 71.4 4K Mixed 10.6 102% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 309 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 48.9 93% 188 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 101%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 104GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	217% Outstanding	Read 1,970 Write 890 Mixed 1,076 288% 1,312 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 49.7 219% 84.6 MB/s	DQ Read 496 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 187 198% 333 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 243%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG 859B BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 24GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 31.6 MC Mixed 25.7 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 31.6 SC Mixed 25.9 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.9% 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%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 89%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 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 $400Bench 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 $109Bench 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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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16