MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 133%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 127%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics129% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive317% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B58
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 30 '18 at 05:02
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 93.1
1-Core 154
2-Core 308
101% 185 Pts
4-Core 616
8-Core 1,044
101% 830 Pts
64-Core 1,269
78% 1,269 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 104%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 179
Reflection 200
Parallax 177
146% 185 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 173
Splatting 129
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 129%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)-$74
878GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1760 1408 1446 1408 1412 1410 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
317% Outstanding
Read 1,816
Write 2,245
Mixed 1,792
SusWrite 1,474
414% 1,832 MB/s
4K Read 46
4K Write 235
4K Mixed 79.7
296% 120 MB/s
DQ Read 1,539
DQ Write 1,309
DQ Mixed 1399
1,055% 1,416 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 317%
Great: 335%
WD Blue 3D 1TB-$85
931GB free
Firmware: X61130WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 477 481 480 477 478 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 468
Write 452
Mixed 377
SusWrite 478
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 43.3
170% 68.3 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 282
231% 330 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 116%
Great: 121%
Intel Optane+2.7TBHDD
3TB free
Firmware: 16.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 280 280 280 279 276 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 38% Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.4% Very good
MC Read 31.1
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 20.8
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 24.5
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) Builds (Compare 2,175 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $1,001
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HDDRAMUSB
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