MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics76.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive247% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180424
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 12 '18 at 22:49
Run Duration267 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (51st 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, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Memory 78
1-Core 129
2-Core 249
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 659
69% 552 Pts
64-Core 676
42% 676 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.8% Very good
Lighting 94.4
Reflection 94.3
Parallax 82.6
77% 90.4 fps
MRender 93.1
Gravity 96.7
Splatting 91.2
76% 93.6 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 4 256GB-$90
237GB free
Firmware: 1.5.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 347 372 380 371 381 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Read 235
Write 392
Mixed 229
SusWrite 372
70% 307 MB/s
4K Read 20.3
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 30.7
124% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 206
177% 256 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 87%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1330 312 307 305 306 310 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
247% Outstanding
Read 2,486
Write 1,464
Mixed 1029
SusWrite 478
301% 1,364 MB/s
4K Read 59.8
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 79.2
266% 93 MB/s
DQ Read 851
DQ Write 740
DQ Mixed 788
593% 793 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 247%
Great: 280%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
514GB free
Firmware: CC24
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 123 120 123 126 118 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
74.5% Very good
Read 139
Write 101
Mixed 38.3
SusWrite 121
72% 99.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.4
128% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 113%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40
285GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 70 72 71 71 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
44.6% Average
Read 83.9
Write 69.3
Mixed 66.4
SusWrite 71.1
54% 72.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 76%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
220GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 79 77 80 80 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
56.6% Above average
Read 117
Write 100
Mixed 77.8
SusWrite 79.3
69% 93.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.8
168% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
312GB free
Firmware: JC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 110 110 111 112 113 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
63.4% Good
Read 110
Write 104
Mixed 69.4
SusWrite 111
72% 98.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1
173% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$263
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.4% Very good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 26.1
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 25.4
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 84.3
48% 84.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78) Builds (Compare 1,294 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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