MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics39.6% 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)
Boot Drive96.3% 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.
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180423
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 14 '18 at 15:51
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Memory 90.6
1-Core 127
2-Core 256
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 511
8-Core 1,008
90% 759 Pts
64-Core 1,398
86% 1,398 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 93%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
PowerColor(148C 2387) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1707 MHz, MLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.8.2
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
39.6% Below average
Lighting 11.8
Reflection 19.7
Parallax 11.1
10% 14.2 fps
MRender 91.8
Gravity 124
Splatting 134
98% 117 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 105 100 96 95 96 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 359
Mixed 406
SusWrite 135
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 82.4
4K Mixed 50.1
166% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 367
275% 367 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 124%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151
425GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 112 114 115 116 115 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
75.4% Very good
Read 148
Write 143
Mixed 82
SusWrite 114
90% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1.1
224% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 100%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
2TB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 90 89 90 89 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
55.7% Above average
Read 86.7
Write 87.2
Mixed 62.3
SusWrite 89.6
110% 81.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 7.6
4K Mixed 0.8
289% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 43.6
MC Write 38.4
MC Mixed 32.6
109% 38.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 40.9
SC Mixed 29.4
92% 32.3 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 106%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,486 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $702
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