MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.5% 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 Drive	212% 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.

Run History

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B58
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '18 at 08:57
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 142 2-Core 283 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 547 8-Core 941 90% 744 Pts	64-Core 1,179 73% 1,179 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing below potential (80^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.5% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 112 Parallax 102 86% 106 fps	MRender 93.6 Gravity 96.4 Splatting 91.6 77% 93.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 2,070 Write 1,184 Mixed 1,161 324% 1,472 MB/s	4K Read 56.9 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 25.8 183% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 59 DQ Write 144 DQ Mixed 27 42% 76.6 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 236%
OCZ Vertex 3 120GB-$42 25,948 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 112GB free Firmware: 2.15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 94 94 7194591 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 1 (09) Power-on hours count 63 63 26053271650626 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4209 (AB) Unknown 0 0 1 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 49 (B1) Unknown 0 0 7 (B5) Unknown 0 0 1 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 7194591 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 7194591 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 7194591 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 23819 (EA) Unknown 0 0 16432 (F1) Unknown 0 0 16432 (F2) Unknown 0 0 20951	62.9% Good	Read 479 Write 91.3 Mixed 185 54% 252 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 16.4 121% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 33.7 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 13.2 28% 54.9 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 82%
WD WD1600BEVS-22UST0 160GB 6,043 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 144GB free Firmware: 04.01G04 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 202 (03) Spinup time 187 186 1650 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2930 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 11973 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2045 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 419 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 110 110 270636 (C2) HDA temperature 123 82 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	24.7% Poor	Read 41.5 Write 44.1 Mixed 39.7 31% 41.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.32 83% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 24.7% Great: 34%
WD My Passport 259F 1TB 11,016 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 807GB free, PID 259f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	39.9% Below average	Read 93.2 Write 93 Mixed 102 125% 96 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 1.95 4K Mixed 0.26 77% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 39.9% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 34.6 MC Mixed 25.7 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 35.2 SC Mixed 29.7 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 52.4 76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 104%

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Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,274x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	302x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	132x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	302x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	187x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	135x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	94x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	85x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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 $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	60x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $1,001

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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