MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics58.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive81% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B58
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '19 at 16:55
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 164
2-Core 303
104% 188 Pts
4-Core 640
8-Core 1,045
103% 842 Pts
64-Core 1,326
82% 1,326 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 108%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1515 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.2.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Lighting 73.2
Reflection 75.6
Parallax 93.4
60% 80.7 fps
MRender 74.4
Gravity 73.6
Splatting 62.4
57% 70.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 182 165 164 169 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
81% Excellent
Read 438
Write 234
Mixed 324
SusWrite 194
66% 297 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 60.6
4K Mixed 37.2
119% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 249
207% 298 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 81%
Great: 100%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
87GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1777
Write 1485
Mixed 580
282% 1,281 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 55.7
220% 85.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,061
DQ Write 1,184
DQ Mixed 944
760% 1,063 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84
685GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 84 82 82 83 84 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
65.7% Good
Read 146
Write 144
Mixed 99.1
SusWrite 82.7
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC4G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 135 129 125 154 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Read 167
Write 133
Mixed 80.9
SusWrite 139
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$201
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 39.1
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 32.7
107% 37.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 43.5
SC Mixed 32
94% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 48.6
82% 48.6 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 103%

 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 2,174 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: $1,006
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