MSI Z170I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7980)

Performance Results


Gaming 180% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 151% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	225% 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.
Boot Drive	109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	MSI MS-7980
Motherboard	MSI Z170I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7980) (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180625
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 15 '24 at 12:52
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (62^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-$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 as expected (57^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Memory 93.1 1-Core 110 2-Core 211 80% 138 Pts	4-Core 380 8-Core 586 60% 483 Pts	64-Core 646 40% 646 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-S (Super)-$600 3,342 User benchmarks, average bench 215% Zotac(19DA 5710) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 551.76 Performing below potential (77^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	225% Outstanding	Lighting 316 Reflection 327 Parallax 348 257% 330 fps	MRender 482 Gravity 274 Splatting 222 254% 326 fps
Poor: 179% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 235%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$180 31,076 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 359 457 439 473 468 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 466 Mixed 408 SusWrite 406 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 68.8 4K Mixed 48.2 156% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 338 254% 340 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 136%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C15 2x16GB 771 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	88% Excellent	MC Read 31.1 MC Write 34.5 MC Mixed 28 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 26.1 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 96%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 33: 0P 5R 2G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
33%	21%	42	211	57	60	26.9"	1280 720	ACR0520 H277HK

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Gaming 69%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI Z170I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7980)

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	176x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	134x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	76x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	49x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	43x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
Ultra II 960GBSanDisk $226Bench 85%, 35,454 samples	17x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	24x
DDR4 2800 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 73%, 2,314 samples	24x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $445

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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