MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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 Drive	294% 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	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181112
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '19 at 22:23
Run Duration	254 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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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 i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 141 2-Core 274 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 534 8-Core 853 85% 694 Pts	64-Core 1,172 73% 1,172 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 147 Parallax 126 111% 136 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 131 Splatting 106 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 545GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 911 1000 1187 1199 1199 1196 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	294% Outstanding	Read 2,517 Write 2,352 Mixed 1,400 SusWrite 1,115 413% 1,846 MB/s	4K Read 63.3 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 84.9 280% 97.1 MB/s	DQ Read 941 DQ Write 738 DQ Mixed 816 617% 832 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 294% Great: 372%
PNY SSD2SC480G1CS2754D117-514 480GB 1,168 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 337GB free Firmware: CS211101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 429 431 432 430 430 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 423 Mixed 300 SusWrite 428 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 90.7 4K Mixed 39.2 141% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 197 172% 255 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 102GB free Firmware: X41200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 454 307 305 298 297 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 457 Mixed 337 SusWrite 349 91% 407 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 57.1 4K Mixed 35.8 120% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 253 214% 313 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 108%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB 19,948 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 15GB free Firmware: X6107000 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 482 Write 447 Mixed 373 97% 434 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 57.8 4K Mixed 25.8 110% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 282 231% 330 MB/s
Poor: 70% Great: 119%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 270GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 201 190 195 202 192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 196 Mixed 82.1 SusWrite 196 123% 168 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.6 187% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 113%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 108GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 79 80 79 80 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	45.5% Average	Read 78.9 Write 76.7 Mixed 68.1 SusWrite 79.3 56% 75.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.5% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560 34,441 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 43 MC Mixed 33.5 113% 39.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 33.5 98% 34.4 GB/s	Latency 52.7 76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 105%

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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	1,273x
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 $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 $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	60x

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Total price: $1,006

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) $30	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