MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 203%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 211%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics203% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive291% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B58
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)  (all builds)
Memory26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190826
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateDec 01 '20 at 20:01
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$399
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 93.2
1-Core 153
2-Core 301
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 603
8-Core 1,195
106% 899 Pts
64-Core 1,646
102% 1,646 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
203% Outstanding
Lighting 298
Reflection 271
Parallax 312
243% 294 fps
MRender 341
Gravity 249
Splatting 182
202% 257 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 203%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
214GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 554 441 502 547 548 546 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
291% Outstanding
Read 2,447
Write 2,190
Mixed 1,293
SusWrite 523
359% 1,613 MB/s
4K Read 67.6
4K Write 194
4K Mixed 94.3
326% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,444
DQ Write 1,246
DQ Mixed 1,323
998% 1,338 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 291%
Great: 340%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$50
920GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 109 110 109 110 110 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 133
Write 126
Mixed 80.5
SusWrite 109
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.7% Very good
MC Read 25.3
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 21.8
71% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 23.6
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 120%

 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 2,200 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% - Excellent Total price: $993
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