MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 129%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 133%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics146% 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 Drive46.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 16 '21 at 09:24
Run Duration247 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 73.4
1-Core 151
2-Core 293
92% 172 Pts
4-Core 557
8-Core 1,004
94% 781 Pts
64-Core 1,418
88% 1,418 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Asus(1043 87C1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
146% Outstanding
Lighting 214
Reflection 253
Parallax 191
174% 219 fps
MRender 187
Gravity 148
Splatting 132
124% 155 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 146%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S3401103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 380 11 11 12 119 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
46.4% Average
Read 479
Write 433
Mixed 401
SusWrite 99.6
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 15.3
4K Mixed 10.3
62% 17.6 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 17.6
DQ Mixed 24.7
29% 53.4 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 500GB-$84
123GB free
Firmware: X41100WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 307 302 296 291 296 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 368
Mixed 262
SusWrite 304
79% 356 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 99.5
4K Mixed 43.8
155% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 250
208% 301 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 101%
Great: 107%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
931GB free
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1190 1231 1221 1255 1272 1238 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
285% Outstanding
Read 1,351
Write 1283
Mixed 1,284
SusWrite 1,234
290% 1,288 MB/s
4K Read 71.9
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 96.8
313% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,358
DQ Write 1,253
DQ Mixed 1,294
974% 1,301 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 285%
Great: 488%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3733 C19 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.7% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 29.4
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 29.5
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 93.8
43% 93.8 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 130%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 70: 9R 8G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
70% 67% 27 336 270 165 27" 1920 1080 GBT270A G27FC
History: Score 5: 0R 1G 2B | Score 70: 9R 8G 1B
Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,903 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $473
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