MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	123% 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	228% 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.

Run History

24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago, 24 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B58
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58) (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '22 at 17:19
Run Duration	248 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing below expectations (27^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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	56.5% Above average	Memory 80.1 1-Core 57.7 2-Core 102 51% 79.8 Pts	4-Core 183 8-Core 242 27% 212 Pts	64-Core 315 20% 315 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 166 Reflection 175 Parallax 172 135% 171 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 178 Splatting 120 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB 7,232 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 175GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1451 1532 1607 563 330 327 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 1,956 Write 1,825 Mixed 1,615 SusWrite 968 357% 1,591 MB/s	4K Read 54.3 4K Write 94.1 4K Mixed 71.2 223% 73.2 MB/s	DQ Read 556 DQ Write 366 DQ Mixed 442 335% 455 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 389%
Nvme PLEXTOR PX-256M8 256GB 527 User benchmarks, average bench 161% 228GB free Firmware: 1.02 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 741 753 753 744 749 753 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Read 1147 Write 795 Mixed 676 SusWrite 749 188% 842 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 78.8 4K Mixed 49.1 162% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 524 DQ Write 372 DQ Mixed 393 308% 429 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 205%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 253GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 127 127 127 128 127 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	75.4% Very good	Read 135 Write 126 Mixed 81.3 SusWrite 127 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 240% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 109%
WD WD20EZAZ-00WGYX0 2TB 9,544 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 184 188 188 187 188 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 18% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$78 31,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	MC Read 22.2 MC Write 21.5 MC Mixed 19.8 60% 21.2 GB/s	SC Read 9.1 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 15.4 43% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 80.4 50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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	1,273x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	302x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	131x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	302x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	186x
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	84x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 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 $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	60x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $1,006

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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