MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 37% Jet ski	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 34% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	38.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	76.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B58
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) (all builds)
Memory	4.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180605
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '21 at 00:06
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^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-$219 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Memory 85.2 1-Core 122 2-Core 235 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 714 70% 573 Pts	64-Core 853 53% 853 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 13A2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	38.2% Below average	Lighting 45.9 Reflection 39.4 Parallax 40.4 37% 41.9 fps	MRender 65.7 Gravity 45.6 Splatting 39.3 40% 50.2 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB 35,237 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 183 178 174 166 160 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 450 Write 216 Mixed 232 SusWrite 180 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 31.1 124% 47.4 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 175 146% 213 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 126%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 329GB free Firmware: SAFM00.U SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 433 447 439 441 400 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 433 Mixed 291 SusWrite 431 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 80.6 4K Mixed 30.5 116% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 314 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 66.8 122% 240 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 249GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 139 142 141 142 140 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Read 144 Write 122 Mixed 81.3 SusWrite 141 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 112%
WD easystore 2647 4TB 610 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 3.5TB free, PID 2647 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 107 108 107 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 127 Write 109 Mixed 73.4 SusWrite 108 138% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 6.9 4K Mixed 0.8 266% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	71.4% Very good	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 23 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 18 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 71.8 56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 95%

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

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Gaming 112%

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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 $219Bench 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 $97Bench 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% - Very good

Total price: $1,041

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $40	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