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 way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive336% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180424
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 17 '18 at 00:34
Run Duration243 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th 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 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
Memory 91.8
1-Core 128
2-Core 256
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 995
89% 754 Pts
64-Core 1,410
87% 1,410 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1475 MHz, MLim: 1762 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 416.34
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159
765GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2293 2183 1176 1173 1168 1173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
336% Outstanding
Read 2,571
Write 2,396
Mixed 1,674
SusWrite 1,528
458% 2,042 MB/s
4K Read 65.3
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 86.5
300% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,118
DQ Write 992
DQ Mixed 1,036
782% 1,049 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 336%
Great: 372%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
200GB free
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1165 434 307 307 307 304 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1,474
Write 1175
Mixed 596
SusWrite 471
206% 929 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 56.9
217% 82 MB/s
DQ Read 1,164
DQ Write 1,032
DQ Mixed 679
624% 958 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 203%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
41GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 313 314 312 314 187 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 463
Mixed 413
SusWrite 306
95% 423 MB/s
4K Read 47.2
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 63.8
217% 77.3 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 366
276% 371 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 123%
Great: 124%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
101GB free
Firmware: 000F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 196 186 196 197 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
73% Very good
Read 481
Write 192
Mixed 233
SusWrite 193
61% 275 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 88.9
4K Mixed 15.8
109% 44.2 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 28.8
76% 166 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 73%
Great: 72%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 143 143 145 145 145 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 163
Write 91.8
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 144
88% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 88%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 45.5
MC Write 42.2
MC Mixed 38.4
120% 42 GB/s
SC Read 27.5
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 30.6
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 115%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop
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Workstation
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $541
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