MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	20171030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '17 at 20:42
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 141 2-Core 276 96% 171 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 844 83% 678 Pts	64-Core 1,107 68% 1,107 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340 26,573 User benchmarks, average bench 54% MSI(1462 2015) CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.11.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Lighting 76.5 Reflection 64.6 Parallax 91.7 62% 77.6 fps	MRender 64.3 Gravity 63.7 Splatting 80.6 58% 69.5 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 57%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 71GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 12556687 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 90417651519927 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 728 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 42 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 27 38 73016934427 (C2) HDA temperature 27 38 73016934427 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 12556687 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 12556687 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 12556687 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 77309411328 (E9) Unknown 0 0 2073 (EA) Unknown 0 0 3359 (F1) Unknown 0 0 3359 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2725 (F4) Unknown 100 100 983044	59.4% Above average	Read 496 Write 270 Mixed 278 77% 348 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 20.9 4K Mixed 14 60% 18.5 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 85.9 DQ Mixed 48.9 53% 90.1 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 65%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8532 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1575 (B1) Unknown 94 94 66 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 53 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 2 (EB) Unknown 99 99 174 (F1) Unknown 99 99 28805738163
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Seagate ST3250310AS 1TB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 71GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 6 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 92 89 2583 (04) Start/Stop count 63 63 37780 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5112 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 31 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1086 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 4 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 24 (C2) HDA temperature 64 58 184684642332 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 221 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 31 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 82 82 182642	45.7% Average	Read 78.3 Write 80.8 Mixed 81.1 60% 80.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.77 4K Mixed 0.36 90% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 100%
Hitachi HCS5C1010CLA382 1TB 2,229 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 70GB free Firmware: JC4OA3EA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 524292 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 121 121 17199268118 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2349 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 11835 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2326 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 2349 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2349 (C2) HDA temperature 176 176 210454315042 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	40.7% Average	Read 76.7 Write 65.2 Mixed 67.1 52% 69.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.27 4K Mixed 0.23 62% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 64%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7 60,636 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 14GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	9.97% Terrible	Read 28.8 Write 11.6 Mixed 11.3 19% 17.2 MB/s	4K Read 7.05 4K Write 0.52 4K Mixed 0.2 51% 2.59 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 9.97% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 27.3 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 28.6 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 110%

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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 $95Bench 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 $37
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