MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	76.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (90%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 8 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B58
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) (all builds)
Memory	20.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20170905
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 16 '23 at 17:28
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	90%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$139 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	63.5% Good	Memory 84.3 1-Core 106 2-Core 134 68% 108 Pts	4-Core 231 8-Core 443 40% 337 Pts	64-Core 290 18% 290 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Nvidia(10DE 2182) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 536.40 Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.9% Very good	Lighting 98.2 Reflection 97.5 Parallax 89.3 80% 95 fps	MRender 98.3 Gravity 89.6 Splatting 76.4 71% 88.1 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$40 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,248 Write 1,799 Mixed 1,379 401% 1,809 MB/s	4K Read 52.4 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 70 228% 78.2 MB/s	DQ Read 894 DQ Write 932 DQ Mixed 923 691% 916 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Patriot Burst Elite 960GB 438 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 894GB free Firmware: V0718B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 385 399 428 432 431 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 326 Mixed 409 SusWrite 403 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 88.7 4K Mixed 28.6 125% 48.1 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 46.5 92% 178 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 103%
Team TM8FPD512G 512GB 1,141 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 166GB free Firmware: H220906a SusWrite @10s intervals: 1944 904 481 421 604 295 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 1,988 Write 2,056 Mixed 1,593 SusWrite 775 360% 1,603 MB/s	4K Read 51.8 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 70 231% 80 MB/s	DQ Read 918 DQ Write 964 DQ Mixed 655 572% 846 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 307%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 197 198 193 198 200 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Read 128 Write 170 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 197 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 8502 3200 C16 Series 8502 3200 C16 Series 8502 3200 C16 Series 24GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	80% Excellent	MC Read 30.7 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 28.5 87% 30.6 GB/s	SC Read 9.7 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 13.3 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 72.9 55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 105%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	69	56	144	34"	1280 720	XMI3446 Mi Monitor

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Typical Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) Builds (Compare 2,188 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,284x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	303x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	134x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	303x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	191x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	135x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	94x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	85x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 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 $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	62x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	61x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $995

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16