MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (99th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 1 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics37% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201215
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateJul 27 '21 at 14:51
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 83.7
1-Core 114
2-Core 224
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 697
69% 562 Pts
64-Core 942
58% 942 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Gainward(10B0 1184) 2GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
37% Below average
Lighting 43.3
Reflection 39.4
Parallax 55.1
35% 45.9 fps
MRender 55.6
Gravity 53.1
Splatting 42.1
40% 50.3 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 37%
Great: 36%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$69
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P4CR324 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,478
Write 1,718
Mixed 1,430
414% 1,876 MB/s
4K Read 51.6
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 67.9
227% 78.8 MB/s
DQ Read 776
DQ Write 664
DQ Mixed 506
438% 649 MB/s
Poor: 168% Great: 332%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G30C15U4R.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 45.9
MC Write 42.6
MC Mixed 36.1
119% 41.5 GB/s
SC Read 28
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 31.8
98% 34.3 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 114%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 7 4 60 24.1" 1920 1137 HWP326F HP E242
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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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $482
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