MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics47.5% 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 Drive81% 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.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime5.5 Days
Run DateOct 15 '18 at 13:19
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd 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, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
65.7% Good
Memory 63.5
1-Core 92.6
2-Core 197
64% 118 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 637
60% 500 Pts
64-Core 1,117
69% 1,117 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.5% Average
Lighting 43.3
Reflection 99
Parallax 95.8
35% 79.4 fps
MRender 80
Gravity 98.2
Splatting 83.6
71% 87.3 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
TEAML5Lite3D480G 480GB
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0410A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 242 150 138 164 149 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
81% Excellent
Read 408
Write 394
Mixed 365
SusWrite 190
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 69.2
4K Mixed 35.2
117% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 121
160% 288 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 81%
Great: 127%
Seagate ST33000650NS 3TB-$100
2TB free
Firmware: 0003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 133 141 137 141 136 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Read 141
Write 131
Mixed 69
SusWrite 137
87% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
202% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
50.1% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 20.2
54% 19 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 9.1
SC Mixed 10.8
28% 9.77 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 103%

 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 4,487 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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