MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive89.8% 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)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180402
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '18 at 03:46
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 (97th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 82.4
1-Core 122
2-Core 230
81% 145 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 745
76% 616 Pts
64-Core 998
62% 998 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 86%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X31200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 221 213 213 203 217 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Read 491
Write 447
Mixed 253
SusWrite 218
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 85.5
4K Mixed 38.7
140% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 202
179% 270 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 101%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$75
947GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 94 94 95 96 95 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 121
Write 95.7
Mixed 62.2
SusWrite 95.2
69% 93.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.6
440% 3 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
103% Outstanding
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 33.4
107% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 26.1
SC Write 36.1
SC Mixed 29.3
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 76.1
52% 76.1 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 103%
Great: 102%

 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 1,292 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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