MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 99.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics35.4% 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 Drive300% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B58
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 11 '20 at 04:29
Run Duration314 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 146
2-Core 272
96% 171 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 879
88% 714 Pts
64-Core 1,111
69% 1,111 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 452.06
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
35.4% Below average
Lighting 40
Reflection 46.2
Parallax 37.5
33% 41.2 fps
MRender 57.1
Gravity 40
Splatting 52.2
41% 49.8 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
225GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 955 665 664 630 599 598 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
300% Outstanding
Read 2,560
Write 2,356
Mixed 1,461
SusWrite 685
394% 1,766 MB/s
4K Read 70.8
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 98.2
338% 122 MB/s
DQ Read 1,263
DQ Write 1,027
DQ Mixed 1,136
853% 1,142 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 300%
Great: 340%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$37
157GB free
Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1245 857 859 856 859 860 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 1,743
Write 2,152
Mixed 1666
SusWrite 923
365% 1,621 MB/s
4K Read 49.8
4K Write 200
4K Mixed 76.9
280% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,422
DQ Write 1122
DQ Mixed 1,236
935% 1,260 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 269%
Great: 284%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
241GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 490 475 489 490 490 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 490
Mixed 376
SusWrite 486
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 66.6
226% 80.5 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 360
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 136%
Great: 134%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$132
1.5TB free
Firmware: M3CR032
SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 470 458 471 471 472 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 458
Mixed 399
SusWrite 468
103% 459 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 56.1
190% 69.1 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 289
237% 338 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 124%
Great: 125%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB
468GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 136 132 130 137 131 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 222
Write 230
Mixed 106
SusWrite 132
126% 173 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 6.6
4K Mixed 1.8
393% 3.37 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 102%
Great: 138%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 120 123 123 124 122 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
66.5% Good
Read 109
Write 113
Mixed 26.3
SusWrite 121
67% 92.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.8
342% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$50
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 41
MC Write 43.3
MC Mixed 28.6
108% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 47.6
SC Mixed 33.1
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 53.5
75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 107%
Great: 120%

 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 2,172 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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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