MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56.3% 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 Drive102% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180402
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 19 '18 at 14:42
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th 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 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 89
1-Core 125
2-Core 244
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 795
75% 624 Pts
64-Core 1,014
63% 1,014 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
CLim: 1040 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.7.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Lighting 69.9
Reflection 62.7
Parallax 81.1
57% 71.2 fps
MRender 62.6
Gravity 56.2
Splatting 78.4
55% 65.7 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 246 271 292 291 291 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 458
Mixed 362
SusWrite 297
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 57.9
193% 68.4 MB/s
DQ Read 47.6
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 65.5
58% 83.6 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 124%
Seagate ST1000VX001-1HH162 1TB
851GB free
Firmware: CV12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 171 173 173 173 172 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 160
Mixed 87.2
SusWrite 172
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 99%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 64GB
58GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.7 2.5 1.4 1.5 1.5 2.6 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
8.17% Terrible
Read 23.2
Write 2
Mixed 5.7
SusWrite 2
8% 8.23 MB/s
4K Read 4.2
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
77% 2 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 8.17%
Great: 18%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 43.4
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 34.5
112% 39.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.1
SC Write 39.2
SC Mixed 28.8
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 108%
Great: 109%

 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 1,293 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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