MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31)

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	81.8% 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	62.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A31
Motherboard	MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31) (all builds)
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180316
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '20 at 09:03
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60 30,050 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 73.2 1-Core 110 2-Core 216 74% 133 Pts	4-Core 415 8-Core 714 68% 564 Pts	64-Core 1,061 66% 1,061 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6181) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.8% Excellent	Lighting 99.3 Reflection 103 Parallax 88.9 81% 97 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 108 Splatting 96.1 83% 103 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba OCZ VX500 512GB-$208 155 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: JYCX0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 102 104 89 99 99 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 446 Write 166 Mixed 283 SusWrite 101 55% 249 MB/s	4K Read 16.2 4K Write 59.1 4K Mixed 27 90% 34.1 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 225 170% 235 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 112%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 410GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 370 447 463 468 470 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 467 Mixed 443 SusWrite 438 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 81.1 4K Mixed 47.8 160% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 363 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 133%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 173 173 173 174 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 155 Mixed 63.2 SusWrite 174 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2.5 430% 3 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 108%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 123GB 3,622 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 114GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 120 Write 73 Mixed 67.7 102% 87 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 2.7 182% 3.57 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$201 13,611 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.2% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 25 MC Mixed 26.5 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 21.9 61% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 94.1 42% 94.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 103%

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Gaming 94%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $60Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	72x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	41x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	23x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	43x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	20x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	13x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	11x
850 Pro 256GBSamsung $125Bench 102%, 141,929 samples	11x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	8x

RAM
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GBG.SKILL $73Bench 98%, 54,616 samples	14x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	10x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	9x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $961

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	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