MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.2% 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	32.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B58
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) (all builds)
Memory	21.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	12.8 Days
Run Date	Apr 12 '22 at 17:26
Run Duration	288 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing below expectations (40^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Memory 88.5 1-Core 129 2-Core 253 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 789 75% 623 Pts	64-Core 1,001 62% 1,001 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C303) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	84.2% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 116 Parallax 109 86% 110 fps	MRender 84.4 Gravity 110 Splatting 102 82% 98.9 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 480GB 3,502 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 300GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q1115A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.7 147 227 11 2.2 135 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	32.3% Below average	Read 462 Write 356 Mixed 9.2 SusWrite 87.4 50% 229 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.4 32% 8.13 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 32.3% Great: 104%
ST14000NM001G-2KJ103 14TB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 7TB free Firmware: SN03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 212 216 220 214 208 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	34.2% Below average	Read 217 Write 200 Mixed 114 SusWrite 213 42% 186 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 8.5 4K Mixed 1 46% 11.9 MB/s	DQ Read 3.2 DQ Write 13.3 DQ Mixed 1.8 3% 6.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 34.2% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 6TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 184 185 185 188 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Read 110 Write 138 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 182 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.8 238% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 90%
Seagate ST6000VN0041-2EL11C 6TB 247 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2TB free Firmware: SC61 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 159 163 169 170 167 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 102 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 166 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 7.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 401% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 7.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 177 180 187 187 186 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 90%
Seagate ST8000DM002-1YW112 8TB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 7.5TB free Firmware: DN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 224 222 228 227 225 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x16GB 9,340 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.9% Good	MC Read 25.1 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 21.9 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 25.6 SC Mixed 20.4 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 125%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,274x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	302x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	131x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	302x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	186x
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