MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics95.1% 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 Drive104% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B58
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)  (all builds)
Memory19.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170905
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 23 '20 at 06:22
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 91
1-Core 137
2-Core 278
93% 169 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 865
78% 657 Pts
64-Core 1136
70% 1136 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95.1% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 126
Parallax 110
100% 120 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 118
Splatting 93.2
85% 105 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 224 203 208 187 188 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 488
Mixed 454
SusWrite 211
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 49
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 42.7
190% 69.2 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 201
177% 269 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 104%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
496GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 65 108 106 106 108 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
79% Very good
Read 177
Write 169
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 98.3
96% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79%
Great: 114%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270
1TB free
Firmware: ML6OA5C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 99 105 105 104 104 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
58.3% Above average
Read 100
Write 101
Mixed 58.2
SusWrite 103
66% 90.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 04CB DDR4 2666 2OZ 859B BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 04CB DDR4 2666 2OZ 32GB
2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
85.5% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 27.2
87% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 24.2
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 91%

 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 2,181 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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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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