MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 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	36.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	98.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	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	19.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180605
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 22 '18 at 14:59
Run Duration	289 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 92.9 1-Core 154 2-Core 308 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 616 8-Core 982 98% 799 Pts	64-Core 1,270 79% 1,270 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Gigabyte(1458 3733) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	36.3% Below average	Lighting 47.3 Reflection 32 Parallax 38.8 38% 39.4 fps	MRender 39 Gravity 42.3 Splatting 37.1 32% 39.5 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 36.3% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 380GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 370 373 378 379 380 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Read 436 Write 416 Mixed 349 SusWrite 378 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 37.9 142% 55.1 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 185 178% 280 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 100%
Crucial M500 480GB-$84 9,168 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 374GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 399 402 406 405 407 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Read 434 Write 418 Mixed 353 SusWrite 403 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 38 142% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 327 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 184 176% 276 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 100%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 446GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 387 322 225 227 206 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 411 Write 480 Mixed 336 SusWrite 293 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 40.9 148% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 337 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 321 235% 307 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 99%
Asmt 2105 256GB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 237GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 42 42 42 42 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	18% Very poor	Read 30.8 Write 39 Mixed 39.4 SusWrite 41.8 9% 37.8 MB/s	4K Read 12.1 4K Write 14.3 4K Mixed 12.4 42% 12.9 MB/s	DQ Read 26.7 DQ Write 25.7 DQ Mixed 0.1 7% 17.5 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 18% Great: 70%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 202 205 204 212 206 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 171 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 202 104% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1.9 356% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 186 185 184 187 187 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 180 Mixed 25.3 SusWrite 186 104% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 161% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 107%
Seagate ST3808110AS 80GB-$33 4,823 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 58GB free Firmware: 3.ADH SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 65 65 65 64 63 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	37.8% Below average	Read 67.2 Write 61.5 Mixed 46.6 SusWrite 64.4 44% 59.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 37.8% Great: 41%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB 9,968 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 90 90 91 92 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	51.8% Above average	Read 89.6 Write 86.5 Mixed 53.4 SusWrite 90.8 59% 80.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 56%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 1,619 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 848GB free, PID a00e Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 108 108 107 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	44.7% Average	Read 105 Write 104 Mixed 37.4 SusWrite 108 118% 88.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 859B BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 859B BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 24GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	84.1% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 32.1 MC Mixed 26.7 84% 29.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 27.6 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 62.3 64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 84%

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Gaming 112%

UFO

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	1,281x
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	189x
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 $23Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	61x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $1,013

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $175	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