MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics73.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive213% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A31
MotherboardMSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31)  (all builds)
Memory8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170427
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateJan 20 '18 at 14:06
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 26%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
69.5% Good
Memory 68.1
1-Core 91.1
2-Core 207
67% 122 Pts
4-Core 381
8-Core 658
63% 519 Pts
64-Core 988
61% 988 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73.3% Very good
Lighting 87.8
Reflection 68.7
Parallax 87.2
72% 81.2 fps
MRender 90.8
Gravity 92.2
Splatting 96.3
77% 93.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
333GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 411
Mixed 421
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 61.4
4K Mixed 38.6
136% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 231
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 78.7
87% 149 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 134%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
213% Outstanding
Read 2,134
Write 1,303
Mixed 1,527
366% 1,655 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 67.1
4K Mixed 36.9
131% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 209
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 77.6
80% 134 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 213%
Great: 210%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
791GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 191
Mixed 166
137% 183 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.38
114% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 110%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.1% Good
MC Read 25.6
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 23.8
66% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 17.2
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31) Builds (Compare 276 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31) - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $961
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