MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	93.7% 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 Drive	128% 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	16GB 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 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	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190826
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '20 at 21:42
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	98% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 133 2-Core 241 90% 157 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 821 84% 678 Pts	64-Core 1,092 68% 1,092 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3794) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.7% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 132 Parallax 128 98% 127 fps	MRender 94.5 Gravity 117 Splatting 99.5 85% 104 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 545s Series 512GB-$95 12,034 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 272GB free (System drive) Firmware: LHF002C SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 430 432 434 433 433 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 474 Mixed 452 SusWrite 434 106% 468 MB/s	4K Read 50.4 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 68.5 225% 77.8 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 255 DQ Mixed 254 188% 247 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 128%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 682GB free Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1979 1509 1513 1507 1509 1511 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 2,018 Write 2,293 Mixed 1,844 SusWrite 1588 436% 1,936 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 77.2 276% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,403 DQ Write 1,251 DQ Mixed 1308 986% 1,321 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 347%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 853GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 151 151 153 152 149 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Read 161 Write 170 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 151 92% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.7 320% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 190 192 192 193 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 91 Mixed 80 SusWrite 190 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 17,029 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 26.7 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 35.5 SC Mixed 26.1 78% 27.3 GB/s	Latency 52.6 76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 108%

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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	1,274x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	302x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	132x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	302x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	187x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	135x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	94x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	85x
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 $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	60x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $1,001

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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