MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	36.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	265% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B58
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170905
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '17 at 12:53
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 144 2-Core 287 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 538 8-Core 882 87% 710 Pts	64-Core 1,151 71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279 116,895 User benchmarks, average bench 34% Zotac(19DA 3255) 2GB CLim: 1215 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	36.1% Below average	Lighting 43.5 Reflection 40.2 Parallax 56.3 36% 46.7 fps	MRender 54.7 Gravity 49.5 Splatting 36.8 37% 47 fps
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 205GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	265% Outstanding	Read 2,622 Write 1,184 Mixed 1,317 374% 1,708 MB/s	4K Read 57 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 52.8 220% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 590 DQ Write 378 DQ Mixed 220 235% 396 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 265% Great: 236%
Seagate ST3250410AS 250GB-$95 20,246 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 205GB free Firmware: 3.AAF Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 11240 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 14 (07) Seek error rate 86 60 451494984 (09) Power-on hours count 62 62 33627 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 79 79 22312 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 1845 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 48 873201702 (C2) HDA temperature 38 52 51539607590 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 87 59 141318483 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 98 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 98 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 197 40 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	56.2% Above average	Read 95.4 Write 101 Mixed 91.6 72% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 1.32 4K Mixed 0.38 97% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 54%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50 72,924 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 149GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 22 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 83 79 5294 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3578 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 31178 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 1 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3302 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 8 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 53 201864380446 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 10 (C8) Write error rate 1 1 92108 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 1 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 3774	63.9% Good	Read 113 Write 109 Mixed 98.7 80% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.33 4K Write 1.86 4K Mixed 0.24 74% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 77%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	97% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 26.5 97% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 30.8 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 53.4 75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 105%

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) - $185

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,273x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	302x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	131x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	302x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	186x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	135x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	94x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	84x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	84x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	65x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	62x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	60x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $987

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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