MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.6% 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 Drive305% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180403
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 07 '18 at 23:49
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Memory 74.9
1-Core 113
2-Core 214
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 725
66% 553 Pts
64-Core 922
57% 922 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Lighting 67.7
Reflection 71.3
Parallax 64
55% 67.7 fps
MRender 74.8
Gravity 66.2
Splatting 58
53% 66.3 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 54%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60
420GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1445 1443 1452 1430 1431 1434 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
305% Outstanding
Read 2,244
Write 1,380
Mixed 1,150
SusWrite 1439
346% 1,553 MB/s
4K Read 58.3
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 77.7
263% 92.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,122
DQ Write 950
DQ Mixed 1,038
777% 1,037 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 305%
Great: 333%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 43.9
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 35.5
113% 39.5 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 33.6
SC Mixed 29.9
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 90.5
44% 90.5 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 106%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 1,479 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79) - $112

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $608
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