MSI Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	218% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A57
Motherboard	MSI Z270 MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A57) (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '18 at 23:46
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$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)	91.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 129 2-Core 250 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 703 74% 591 Pts	64-Core 702 44% 702 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 84%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 466GB free Firmware: 3L2QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	328% Outstanding	Read 2,597 Write 1,830 Mixed 2,156 488% 2,194 MB/s	4K Read 63.1 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 87.1 288% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 544 DQ Write 479 DQ Mixed 259 263% 427 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 328% Great: 296%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 118GB free Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5207 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 291 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 510 (AD) Unknown 100 100 196617 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 160 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 97 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2339	82.7% Excellent	Read 516 Write 348 Mixed 351 90% 405 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 73.2 4K Mixed 10.6 103% 39.1 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 217 DQ Mixed 48 95% 194 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 101%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	218% Outstanding	Read 1,989 Write 836 Mixed 1,072 285% 1,299 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 51.3 226% 88.3 MB/s	DQ Read 554 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 190 207% 353 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 243%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 37GB free Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10698 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 165 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 18 (AE) Unknown 100 100 140 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 76 57 184684642328 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 99 99 1 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 4314852589 (F7) Unknown 100 100 136438983 (F8) Unknown 100 100 75513022 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1242 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	80.9% Excellent	Read 486 Write 292 Mixed 326 81% 368 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 78.2 4K Mixed 24.2 114% 43.3 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 204 DQ Mixed 37.7 77% 157 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 95%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 21GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 16333 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 731 (B1) Unknown 99 99 46 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 54 27 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 408 (F1) Unknown 99 99 24319743688	98.5% Outstanding	Read 524 Write 241 Mixed 339 81% 368 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 41.4 169% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 335 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 139 135% 219 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG 1x8GB 885 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	45.3% Average	MC Read 16.2 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 13.1 43% 15.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 15 SC Mixed 12.8 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 48%

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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 $250Bench 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 $499Bench 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 $56Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	8x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	6x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $849

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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