MSI Z370 GAMING M5 (MS-7B58)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier
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 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics100% 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 Drive99.4% 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.
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)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171030
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 10 '17 at 18:21
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
94% Outstanding
Memory 84.2
1-Core 149
2-Core 292
95% 175 Pts
4-Core 556
8-Core 935
91% 746 Pts
64-Core 1,155
72% 1,155 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 94%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
EVGA(3842 5678) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 140
Parallax 119
105% 130 fps
MRender 98.1
Gravity 127
Splatting 107
91% 111 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Read 519
Write 360
Mixed 402
95% 427 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 24.1
142% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 61.4
123% 249 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
899GB free
Firmware: HP35 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 122
Write 111
Mixed 109
86% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.44
92% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 68%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
39.7% Below average
Read 98.1
Write 91
Mixed 67.7
107% 85.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.18
68% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 39.7%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68% Good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 18.9
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 25.9
SC Mixed 23.5
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 68%
Great: 95%

 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
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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