MSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM(MS-7A16)

Performance Results


Gaming 152% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 130% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	169% 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	270% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A16
Motherboard	MSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM(MS-7A16) (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180626
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 09 '22 at 11:25
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$170 588,978 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 (95^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 126 2-Core 257 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 715 71% 578 Pts	64-Core 702 43% 702 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$449 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Gigabyte(1458 408F) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	169% Outstanding	Lighting 254 Reflection 226 Parallax 221 207% 233 fps	MRender 260 Gravity 166 Splatting 135 147% 187 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 169% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 296GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1145 1156 1127 1128 1098 1112 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,282 Write 1,603 Mixed 873 SusWrite 1,128 327% 1,472 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 62.4 225% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,200 DQ Write 623 DQ Mixed 715 584% 846 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 332%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$88 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 236GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 437 435 448 452 450 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 381 Write 21.2 Mixed 30.6 SusWrite 440 48% 218 MB/s	4K Read 52.7 4K Write 10.9 4K Mixed 21.3 113% 28.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 141 DQ Mixed 290 207% 270 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB 6,151 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 40.9 MC Write 46.1 MC Mixed 35 116% 40.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 48.6 SC Mixed 34 101% 35.4 GB/s	Latency 52.1 77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 143%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM(MS-7A16) Builds (Compare 256 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 69%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	135x
Core i5-6600KIntel $64Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	36x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	27x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	54x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	31x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	23x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	11x
850 Pro 256GBSamsung $129Bench 102%, 141,929 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	8x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	7x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $734

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16