MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 167% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 157% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	168% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	235% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B58
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210420
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 25 '22 at 00:21
Run Duration	374 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 149 2-Core 251 94% 165 Pts	4-Core 557 8-Core 954 92% 755 Pts	64-Core 1,200 74% 1,200 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% MSI(1462 5052) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	168% Outstanding	Lighting 257 Reflection 230 Parallax 4.7 209% 164 fps	MRender 248 Gravity 155 Splatting 126 138% 176 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1106 561 402 381 435 369 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	235% Outstanding	Read 2,021 Write 1,680 Mixed 708 SusWrite 542 275% 1,238 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 71.7 233% 86.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,242 DQ Write 940 DQ Mixed 920 734% 1,034 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 235% Great: 302%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 62GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 184 185 196 210 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Read 380 Write 252 Mixed 290 SusWrite 193 62% 279 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 43.4 162% 58.9 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 245 DQ Mixed 148 143% 226 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 91%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 2,797 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2318 1865 1332 1335 1333 1329 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 54% Great: 134%
Intel 730 Series 480GB-$230 5,159 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 179GB free Firmware: L2010420 SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 480 479 480 478 478 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 417 Write 483 Mixed 345 SusWrite 479 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 41.3 162% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 316 240% 324 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 937GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 110 100 104 123 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 94.1 Write 100 Mixed 72.4 SusWrite 112 70% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 171% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 87%
SMI USB disk 8GB 5,941 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 7GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.9 6.7 5.9 6.5 7 7.4 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	6.07% Terrible	Read 18.4 Write 5 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 6.6 9% 8.55 MB/s	4K Read 8.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 31% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.07% Great: 10%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB 5,453 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 30.3 104% 36.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 46.1 SC Mixed 31 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 54.9 73% 54.9 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 139%

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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	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 $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 $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 $178	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