MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	63.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	232% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B58
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180605
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '18 at 19:56
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 159 2-Core 320 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 617 8-Core 764 89% 690 Pts	64-Core 774 48% 774 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6264) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.2% Good	Lighting 79.6 Reflection 78.8 Parallax 68.1 65% 75.5 fps	MRender 70.5 Gravity 72.9 Splatting 74.9 60% 72.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 157GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 638 325 324 323 322 322 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 2,049 Write 1,510 Mixed 658 SusWrite 376 254% 1,148 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 57.7 248% 96.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1080 DQ Write 1,269 DQ Mixed 703 660% 1,017 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 236%
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB 15,968 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 78GB free Firmware: SBFM21.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 405 417 392 423 403 414 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 248 Write 105 Mixed 217 SusWrite 409 55% 245 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 32.8 142% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 261 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 174 167% 258 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 99%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 237GB 3,335 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 221GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 140 174 174 173 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 498 Mixed 391 SusWrite 219 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 45.1 176% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 205 190% 292 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25 163,843 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 430GB free Firmware: MS1OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 180 180 182 183 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 156 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 181 100% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.5 130% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 537GB 1,079 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 294GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 61 60 64 63 64 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	69.8% Good	Read 180 Write 148 Mixed 88.5 SusWrite 62.5 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 237% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 108%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 462GB 97 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 306GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 62 60 64 63 65 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 121 Write 139 Mixed 90.7 SusWrite 62.5 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 41 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 30.2 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 37.7 SC Mixed 32.3 88% 30.8 GB/s	Latency 49.6 81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,282x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	303x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	133x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	303x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	190x
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 $139Bench 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 $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	62x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	61x

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Total price: $1,013

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16