MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	275% 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.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B58
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	10.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '20 at 11:27
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	41%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600-$165 18,241 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 128 2-Core 261 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 724 75% 604 Pts	64-Core 757 47% 757 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Lighting 77.8 Reflection 77.1 Parallax 65.9 63% 73.6 fps	MRender 68.9 Gravity 70.3 Splatting 73.1 58% 70.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 623 298 297 297 299 301 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	275% Outstanding	Read 2,498 Write 1,381 Mixed 1,042 SusWrite 352 290% 1,318 MB/s	4K Read 65.4 4K Write 200 4K Mixed 90.1 320% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 974 DQ Write 1,491 DQ Mixed 1,010 827% 1,158 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 275% Great: 280%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 82GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 254 250 172 136 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 480 Mixed 437 SusWrite 199 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 59.2 209% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 229 177% 244 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 263GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 455 480 477 488 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 490 Mixed 408 SusWrite 475 106% 469 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 68.7 234% 84.2 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 301 DQ Mixed 271 210% 287 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 134%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 466GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2328 820 821 821 823 822 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	357% Outstanding	Read 2,496 Write 2,482 Mixed 1,844 SusWrite 1,072 442% 1,974 MB/s	4K Read 74.8 4K Write 210 4K Mixed 106 360% 130 MB/s	DQ Read 1,904 DQ Write 1716 DQ Mixed 1,752 1,330% 1,791 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 357% Great: 355%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 35.8 MC Mixed 27.1 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 31.3 SC Mixed 28.3 76% 26.6 GB/s	Latency 53.4 75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 104%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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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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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