MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics55.2% 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 Drive87.5% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 16 '18 at 05:14
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 81.1
1-Core 128
2-Core 256
85% 155 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 774
79% 638 Pts
64-Core 1,013
63% 1,013 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1303 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.5.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Lighting 70.2
Reflection 68.2
Parallax 85
57% 74.5 fps
MRender 68.4
Gravity 66.6
Splatting 55.7
51% 63.6 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78
162GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 133 89 85 157 119 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Read 496
Write 481
Mixed 372
SusWrite 164
85% 378 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 82.1
4K Mixed 39.8
138% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 324
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 209
192% 294 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
111GB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 154 153 156 155 154 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Read 116
Write 90.8
Mixed 74.3
SusWrite 154
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
105% Outstanding
MC Read 41.9
MC Write 39.4
MC Mixed 34
110% 38.4 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 38.6
SC Mixed 29.8
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 78.5
51% 78.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%

 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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