MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (100th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 0 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics56.6% 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)
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B58
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)  (all builds)
Memory14.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171030
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJul 15 '19 at 20:21
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8350K-$100
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 98.5
1-Core 169
2-Core 338
110% 202 Pts
4-Core 672
8-Core 675
90% 674 Pts
64-Core 677
42% 677 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 108%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.5.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Lighting 69.5
Reflection 65.7
Parallax 82.6
57% 72.6 fps
MRender 65.3
Gravity 54.1
Splatting 82.6
57% 67.3 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,622
Write 2,350
Mixed 1695
494% 2,222 MB/s
4K Read 73.4
4K Write 220
4K Mixed 104
362% 133 MB/s
DQ Read 1,864
DQ Write 1,992
DQ Mixed 1,788
1,384% 1,882 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
133GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 497 497 497 497 497 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 521
Write 490
Mixed 394
SusWrite 497
107% 475 MB/s
4K Read 40.9
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 58.3
217% 83.9 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 358
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 134%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Predator 2666 C13 2x8GB-$137
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3120 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 42.6
MC Write 44
MC Mixed 33.5
114% 40 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 35.3
99% 34.6 GB/s
Latency 43.7
92% 43.7 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 114%
Great: 99%

 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 2,170 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% - Very good Total price: $1,013
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HDDRAMUSB
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