MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics48.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive285% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B58
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)  (all builds)
Memory8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181112
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateMar 09 '19 at 12:47
Run Duration221 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 156
2-Core 305
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 547
8-Core 944
90% 746 Pts
64-Core 1174
73% 1174 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.4% Average
Lighting 54.7
Reflection 62.8
Parallax 51.2
45% 56.3 fps
MRender 78
Gravity 54.6
Splatting 71.2
56% 67.9 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
270GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 945 667 664 661 661 661 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
285% Outstanding
Read 2,556
Write 2,323
Mixed 1,468
SusWrite 710
393% 1,764 MB/s
4K Read 62.8
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 87.9
293% 104 MB/s
DQ Read 1,207
DQ Write 972
DQ Mixed 1,071
807% 1,083 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 285%
Great: 340%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
125GB free
Firmware: DXM06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 476 476 476 472 472 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 466
Write 324
Mixed 370
SusWrite 475
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 47.1
172% 63.7 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 310
DQ Mixed 175
177% 289 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 116%
Great: 116%
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
63GB free
Firmware: 1.4RC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 372 368 367 237 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 381
Write 326
Mixed 284
SusWrite 314
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 42.1
162% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 332
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 316
240% 323 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
181GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 173 175 175 175 174 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 166
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 174
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 95%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 31.5
MC Mixed 25.1
86% 30.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 27.4
SC Mixed 24.7
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 50.5
79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) Builds (Compare 2,173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) - $185

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $1,006
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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