MSI Z270 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A58)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics104% 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 Drive120% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A58
MotherboardMSI Z270 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A58)  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161207
Uptime18.2 Days
Run DateSep 06 '18 at 22:59
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 18%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 160
2-Core 316
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 555
8-Core 851
87% 703 Pts
64-Core 842
52% 842 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 100%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 85E9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 148
Parallax 132
110% 138 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 133
Splatting 110
96% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
260GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 346 286 289 288 287 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 478
Mixed 388
SusWrite 322
95% 421 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 66.8
231% 84.7 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 117
114% 174 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 120%
Great: 134%
WD Gold 1TB (2016)-$50
241GB free
Firmware: RR04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 124 116 111 118 123 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
61.5% Good
Read 93
Write 175
Mixed 79
SusWrite 120
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 2.6
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
273% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 34.7
MC Mixed 25.8
91% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 35.7
SC Mixed 29.8
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 50.5
79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A58) Builds (Compare 294 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z270 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A58)

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