MSI Z270 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A58)

Performance Results


Gaming 249% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 205% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	296% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

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

System	MSI MS-7A58
Motherboard	MSI Z270 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A58) (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 09 '23 at 08:55
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 132 2-Core 249 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 608 64% 513 Pts	64-Core 627 39% 627 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Gigabyte(1458 40C3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	296% Outstanding	Lighting 417 Reflection 515 Parallax 754 340% 562 fps	MRender 511 Gravity 556 Splatting 291 354% 453 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 296% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 6GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,132 Write 965 Mixed 761 281% 1,286 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 98.4 4K Mixed 55.9 187% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 989 DQ Write 706 DQ Mixed 841 630% 845 MB/s
Poor: 159% Great: 353%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 41GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 338 322 334 289 312 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	Read 476 Write 216 Mixed 288 SusWrite 317 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 63 4K Mixed 27 102% 37.4 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 150 123% 182 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 86%
Seagate 600 240GB-$215 3,595 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 87GB free Firmware: C675 SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 283 279 294 293 298 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 356 Write 381 Mixed 296 SusWrite 286 74% 330 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 73.4 4K Mixed 31.7 118% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 220 161% 210 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 103%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 98GB free Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,231 Write 1,872 Mixed 891 368% 1,665 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 58.6 194% 67.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,041 DQ Write 768 DQ Mixed 906 677% 905 MB/s
Poor: 159% Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 253GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 458 453 477 476 476 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 460 Mixed 394 SusWrite 463 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 93.1 4K Mixed 54.8 183% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 359 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 134%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 159GB free Firmware: 01.01L01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 106 109 106 108 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	73.3% Very good	Read 149 Write 149 Mixed 104 SusWrite 106 94% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.9 192% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 850GB free Firmware: CC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 119 122 120 123 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 107 Write 105 Mixed 61.2 SusWrite 118 72% 98 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 158% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB 734 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 32.5 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 44.4 SC Mixed 31.6 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 52.2 77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 139%

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Gaming 105%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 90%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	210x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	26x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	20x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	50x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	43x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	20x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	14x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	13x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	11x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	13x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $161Bench 85%, 35,811 samples	8x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x

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Total price: $848

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $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