MSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM(MS-7A16)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer
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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics80% 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 Drive23% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7A16
MotherboardMSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM(MS-7A16)  (all builds)
Memory36.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170422
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateMar 25 '21 at 17:37
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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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
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Memory 89.9
1-Core 128
2-Core 244
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 633
66% 530 Pts
64-Core 685
42% 685 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80% Excellent
Lighting 97.8
Reflection 113
Parallax 101
80% 104 fps
MRender 94.9
Gravity 98.1
Splatting 101
81% 98 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 240GB
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM91.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 82 54 21 42 45 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
23% Poor
Read 374
Write 257
Mixed 219
SusWrite 47.7
50% 224 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 15
4K Mixed 0.9
10% 5.47 MB/s
DQ Read 93.1
DQ Write 13.1
DQ Mixed 20.2
23% 42.1 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 23%
Great: 95%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59
300GB free
Firmware: 0701
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
23.5% Poor
Read 40.1
Write 40
Mixed 35.1
SusWrite 41.2
29% 39.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 23.5%
Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 164 173 172 173 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 126
Write 153
Mixed 67.8
SusWrite 171
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.3
4K Mixed 0.8
241% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 859B BLS16G4D240FSC.16FBR 859B BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 859B BLS16G4D240FSC.16FBR 48GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
77.1% Very good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 25.5
77% 27 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 24.6
71% 24.7 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 77%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM(MS-7A16) Builds (Compare 255 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI Z170A MPOWER GAMING TITANIUM(MS-7A16)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $594
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