MSI Z270 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A58)

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 35% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	92.4% 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	87.8% 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	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A58
Motherboard	MSI Z270 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A58) (all builds)
Memory	1.9 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161207
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 03 '17 at 10:59
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 139 2-Core 280 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 765 76% 622 Pts	64-Core 772 48% 772 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.53 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92.4% Outstanding	Lighting 109 Reflection 146 Parallax 138 89% 131 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 140 Splatting 111 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Blast 480GB 1,476 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 447GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2981 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 246 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 463 (AD) Unknown 100 100 262165 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 6 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3055	82.4% Excellent	Read 510 Write 345 Mixed 352 89% 402 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 76.1 4K Mixed 10.2 104% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 45.3 94% 192 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 99%
Samsung MZNTY128HDHP-00000 128GB 2,542 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT2100Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 241 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 55 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 3 (AE) Unknown 99 99 19 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 938 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 58 53 42 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 16714300 (F1) Unknown 99 99 385 (F2) Unknown 99 99 453 (F9) Unknown 99 99 385	87.8% Excellent	Read 372 Write 392 Mixed 386 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 85.1 4K Mixed 27.8 137% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 207 DQ Write 167 DQ Mixed 84.6 91% 153 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 102%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 879GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 166 161 6683 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8054 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 64 64 26633 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2714 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 113 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 186 186 44768 (C2) HDA temperature 117 105 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	48% Average	Read 106 Write 61.3 Mixed 65.8 58% 77.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.25 4K Write 1.35 4K Mixed 0.17 54% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 171 167 6433 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9147 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 24872 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2953 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 83 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 185 185 47732 (C2) HDA temperature 119 102 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	58.7% Above average	Read 106 Write 98.3 Mixed 111 80% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 1.35 4K Mixed 0.14 70% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 925GB free Firmware: NDP3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 99 45854248 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7466 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 14871010 (09) Power-on hours count 82 82 16344 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1629 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 41 34881011743 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 109 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 49 49 102150 (C2) HDA temperature 31 59 64424509471 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 48026324310143 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -69605393104813 (F2) Unknown 100 253 73532169953765	76% Very good	Read 128 Write 137 Mixed 122 97% 129 MB/s	4K Read 1.02 4K Write 0.92 4K Mixed 0.23 85% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.C8FBR2 1x4GB 345 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 1 of 4 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	38.2% Below average	MC Read 14 MC Write 12.9 MC Mixed 10 35% 12.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 13.5 SC Mixed 11.1 35% 12.2 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 42%

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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 $94Bench 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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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $852

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