MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics25.8% 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 Drive30.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180402
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 09 '18 at 22:02
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X-$102
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 80.3
1-Core 113
2-Core 227
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 445
59% 442 Pts
64-Core 444
28% 444 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 370-$153
CLim: 1030 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.8.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
25.8% Poor
Lighting 31.3
Reflection 33.5
Parallax 40.7
26% 35.2 fps
MRender 29.7
Gravity 24.9
Splatting 39.1
26% 31.2 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 25.8%
Great: 23%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120 GB 120GB
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE3000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 61 68 71 67 68 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
30.7% Below average
Read 342
Write 66.5
Mixed 54.6
SusWrite 65.9
29% 132 MB/s
4K Read 17.2
4K Write 7.6
4K Mixed 10.2
43% 11.7 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 55%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 171 170 170 171 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Read 159
Write 110
Mixed 89.3
SusWrite 170
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
211% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
660GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 160 164 161 165 163 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 138
Mixed 32.8
SusWrite 160
89% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 107%
Seagate ST3750630AS 750GB-$207
662GB free
Firmware: HP26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 103 102 104 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
59.3% Above average
Read 104
Write 14.6
Mixed 52.1
SusWrite 103
50% 68.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
95% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 38.4
MC Mixed 34.9
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 35.3
SC Mixed 27.8
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%

 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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