MSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM(MS-7A16)

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	111% 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 Drive	274% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

System	MSI MS-7A16
Motherboard	MSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM(MS-7A16) (all builds)
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160722
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 12 '19 at 17:47
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Memory 96.1 1-Core 132 2-Core 229 88% 152 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 624 66% 527 Pts	64-Core 673 42% 673 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 0426) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 147 Parallax 131 119% 141 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 143 Splatting 114 102% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 210GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1313 1087 1047 1024 990 964 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 2,258 Write 1,900 Mixed 848 SusWrite 1,071 338% 1,519 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 65.6 224% 82.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,278 DQ Write 938 DQ Mixed 999 776% 1,072 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 353%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 119GB free Firmware: M0CR031 SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 453 296 239 242 235 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	98% Outstanding	Read 408 Write 474 Mixed 388 SusWrite 319 90% 397 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 39.7 154% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 216 195% 296 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 99%
Sandisk Ultra II 500GB 3,299 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 218GB free Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 308 275 298 296 295 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 473 Mixed 357 SusWrite 317 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 51.5 186% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 252 198% 276 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 109%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 267GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 464 456 433 394 395 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 463 Mixed 446 SusWrite 434 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 60.1 198% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 260 DQ Mixed 294 227% 314 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 30.3 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 40.3 SC Mixed 29.6 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 53.5 75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 106%

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM(MS-7A16)

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	133x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	36x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	53x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	31x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	23x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	11x
850 Pro 256GBSamsung $115Bench 102%, 141,929 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	8x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	7x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $613

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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