MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.7% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive49.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory14.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180329
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateOct 12 '18 at 06:59
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 75.8
1-Core 128
2-Core 251
83% 152 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 806
79% 647 Pts
64-Core 1,000
62% 1,000 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 240
MSI(1462 8094) 2GB
CLim: 600 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.9.3
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
3.7% Terrible
Lighting 4.9
Reflection 3.96
Parallax 6.69
4% 5.18 fps
MRender 3.71
Gravity 4.83
Splatting 3.13
3% 3.89 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.7%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE360000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 66 70 83 81 83 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
49.6% Average
Read 446
Write 128
Mixed 141
SusWrite 75.7
43% 198 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 35.2
4K Mixed 19.7
78% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 42
DQ Mixed 12.3
26% 56.1 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 53%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46
28GB free
Firmware: 3.ACF
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 67 67 67 68 68 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
39.3% Below average
Read 69.4
Write 70.7
Mixed 43.8
SusWrite 67.3
46% 62.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.9
150% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 39.3%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42% Average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 12.8
39% 13.8 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 15.5
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 88.6
45% 88.6 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42%
Great: 59%

 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 4,477 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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