MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics116% 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 Drive93.7% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200420
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 09 '20 at 02:25
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
76.7% Very good
Memory 66.3
1-Core 146
2-Core 290
88% 168 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 840
78% 653 Pts
64-Core 1,055
65% 1,055 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
MSI(1462 3721) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.09
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
116% Outstanding
Lighting 156
Reflection 149
Parallax 146
127% 150 fps
MRender 168
Gravity 136
Splatting 99.1
106% 134 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 116%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP300 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$75
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM11.7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 156 112 115 114 113 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Read 641
Write 456
Mixed 571
SusWrite 149
101% 454 MB/s
4K Read 39.6
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 36.9
168% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 91.2
DQ Mixed 62.6
81% 151 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 128%
SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB
85GB free
Firmware: 90000Q00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 424 273 250 230 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 341
Mixed 431
SusWrite 302
89% 397 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 96.5
4K Mixed 40.2
145% 55 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 355
DQ Mixed 365
275% 368 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 100%
Great: 109%
WD WD10JPLX-00MBPT0 1TB
205GB free
Firmware: 01.01H01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 95 95 95 95 96 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 117
Write 110
Mixed 25.1
SusWrite 95
63% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 75%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
307GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 112 118 116 116 115 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
44.9% Average
Read 41.5
Write 86.9
Mixed 49.5
SusWrite 115
54% 73.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 70%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
541GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 177 178 179 178 178 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 162
Mixed 105
SusWrite 178
116% 158 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 105%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3000 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
65.8% Good
MC Read 26.4
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 25.6
67% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 26.5
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,909 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

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