MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	77% 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	278% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 31 '18 at 22:20
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 154 2-Core 307 100% 184 Pts	4-Core 607 8-Core 961 96% 784 Pts	64-Core 1,257 78% 1,257 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77% Very good	Lighting 98.4 Reflection 104 Parallax 86.2 80% 96.2 fps	MRender 92.7 Gravity 79.9 Splatting 86.9 71% 86.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 399GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 2,771 Write 1,422 Mixed 1,501 417% 1,898 MB/s	4K Read 55.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 49.4 218% 79.2 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 272 DQ Mixed 29.2 102% 226 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 254%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120 39,518 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 195GB free Firmware: SAFM00.U Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10957 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2267 (A8) Unknown 100 100 67 (AA) Unknown 100 100 1173 (AD) Unknown 100 100 11600127 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 602 (C2) HDA temperature 71 49 219044380701 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 58 (DA) Unknown 100 100 58 (E7) Temperature 100 100 95 (E9) Unknown 100 100 38208 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 23064 (F2) Unknown 100 100 26248 (F4) Unknown 100 100 177 (F5) Unknown 100 100 255 (F6) Unknown 100 100 12214656	99.7% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 509 Mixed 510 115% 513 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 14 120% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 13.9 91% 210 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 111%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 327GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 188 181 3600 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2025 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 5387 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 637 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 217 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1810 (C2) HDA temperature 115 94 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	70.5% Very good	Read 90.3 Write 155 Mixed 85.5 82% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 2.71 4K Mixed 0.34 122% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 112%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 64GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 60GB free, PID 4000 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	27.8% Poor	Read 92.1 Write 40.4 Mixed 42.4 65% 58.3 MB/s	4K Read 11.4 4K Write 0.97 4K Mixed 0.95 108% 4.45 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 27.8% Great: 47%
SP SD 64GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 28GB free, PID 0716 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	19% Very poor	Read 19.2 Write 19.7 Mixed 18.7 25% 19.2 MB/s	4K Read 6.37 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 2.09 210% 3.95 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 19% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4-2400 CL16 16GB 2x16GB 82 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	82.2% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 24.4 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 34.1 SC Mixed 26.7 77% 26.8 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 84%

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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 $95Bench 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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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