MSI Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57)

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	90.6% 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	232% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A57
Motherboard	MSI Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57) (all builds)
Memory	20.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180125
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 06 '18 at 18:22
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 132 2-Core 258 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 719 78% 619 Pts	64-Core 716 44% 716 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3236) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1631 MHz, MLim: 1842 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 123 Parallax 109 94% 116 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 110 Splatting 98.9 85% 104 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 91GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 817 818 745 623 574 482 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 2058 Write 860 Mixed 724 SusWrite 677 238% 1,080 MB/s	4K Read 53 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 59.5 258% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,047 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 376 357% 580 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 243%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 117GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 422 146 178 178 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 465 Mixed 376 SusWrite 251 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 45.1 171% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 202 193% 303 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 101%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 120GB free Firmware: M0CR021 SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 430 254 142 141 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 461 Write 278 Mixed 367 SusWrite 254 76% 340 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 41.8 162% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 275 208% 274 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 95%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 107GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 404 461 472 471 471 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 457 Mixed 380 SusWrite 444 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 53.1 191% 71 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 350 266% 358 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 124%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 71GB free Firmware: 4L2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,305 Write 1,716 Mixed 1,371 398% 1,797 MB/s	4K Read 71.4 4K Write 212 4K Mixed 102 351% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 1,621 DQ Write 1,455 DQ Mixed 1,513 1,142% 1,530 MB/s
Poor: 130% Great: 296%
EMC LIFELINE-DISK 1.5TB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 946GB free Firmware: 1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 36 35 36 36 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 57 Write 36 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 35.6 10% 46.8 MB/s	4K Read 15.4 4K Write 12.5 4K Mixed 13.1 47% 13.7 MB/s	DQ Read 34.1 DQ Write 26.6 DQ Mixed 31.3 23% 30.7 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG 859B BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD 24GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2733, 2733, 2733 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.1% Very good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 25.9 MC Mixed 22.8 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 24.6 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 92%

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Typical Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57) Builds (Compare 173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 105%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 89%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57)

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	117x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	13x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	36x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	28x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	12x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	11x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	9x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 82%, 74,390 samples	11x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	8x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	6x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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