MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics47.6% 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 Drive115% 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
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 20 '21 at 22:37
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Memory 84
1-Core 154
2-Core 292
96% 177 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 890
80% 677 Pts
64-Core 1,080
67% 1,080 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1553 MHz, MLim: 1877 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 465.89
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.6% Average
Lighting 57.1
Reflection 69.8
Parallax 61.4
46% 62.8 fps
MRender 68.6
Gravity 60.8
Splatting 54.8
50% 61.4 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial_CT250MX200SSD6 250GB
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 471 474 474 461 312 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 470
Write 475
Mixed 378
SusWrite 443
99% 441 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 47.4
170% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 260
225% 332 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 115%
Great: 110%
Micron_M500_MTFDDAK960MAV 960GB
498GB free
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 426 426 424 426 416 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 438
Write 418
Mixed 317
SusWrite 425
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 34.6
138% 54.4 MB/s
DQ Read 315
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 184
176% 275 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 98%
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
53GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 121 135 132 136 138 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Read 487
Write 418
Mixed 347
SusWrite 135
77% 347 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 89
4K Mixed 41.4
152% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 184
161% 238 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 85%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$25
473GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 116 115 115 115 114 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
70.7% Very good
Read 132
Write 116
Mixed 62.5
SusWrite 115
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
183% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 23.7
MC Mixed 34.1
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.4
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 30.6
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 73.4
54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $488
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