MSI Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics85.1% 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 Drive72.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7968
MotherboardMSI Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160722
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 21 '19 at 18:55
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (90th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97% Outstanding
Memory 95
1-Core 140
2-Core 279
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 536
8-Core 748
81% 642 Pts
64-Core 767
48% 767 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 97%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 114
Parallax 97.7
86% 106 fps
MRender 97.3
Gravity 101
Splatting 103
83% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team L3 SSD 120GB
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM06.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 193 195 90 47 116 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 512
Write 198
Mixed 208
SusWrite 138
58% 264 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 24.1
123% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 141
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 68.7
76% 127 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 71%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
755GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 192 191 193 191 193 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 144
Mixed 82
SusWrite 192
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 35.7
MC Mixed 28.2
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 37.6
SC Mixed 28.2
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 57.1
70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION(MS-7968) Builds (Compare 508 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI Z170A XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM EDITION - $175

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 40% - Average Total price: $1,380
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