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 (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive340% 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
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180424
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 17 '18 at 01:43
Run Duration243 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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)
94% Outstanding
Memory 92.2
1-Core 128
2-Core 257
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 1,019
90% 766 Pts
64-Core 1406
87% 1406 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 94%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1645 MHz, MLim: 1847 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-$158
765GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2312 2177 1183 1171 1188 1183 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
340% Outstanding
Read 2,567
Write 2,396
Mixed 1,665
SusWrite 1,536
458% 2,041 MB/s
4K Read 65.2
4K Write 172
4K Mixed 92.2
308% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,149
DQ Write 993
DQ Mixed 1,052
794% 1,065 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 340%
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: 1170 433 307 307 307 308 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
205% Outstanding
Read 1,529
Write 1,176
Mixed 574
SusWrite 472
208% 938 MB/s
4K Read 44.8
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 60
222% 83.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,096
DQ Write 1,030
DQ Mixed 676
614% 934 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 205%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
41GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 315 313 315 313 305 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 475
Mixed 421
SusWrite 326
97% 433 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 63.7
217% 77 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 365
276% 370 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 124%
Great: 124%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
101GB free
Firmware: 000F
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 198 187 198 198 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
73.1% Very good
Read 480
Write 192
Mixed 234
SusWrite 194
61% 275 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 89.2
4K Mixed 15.8
110% 44.3 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 173
DQ Mixed 28.4
77% 167 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 72%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 144 141 143 144 145 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Read 138
Write 99.2
Mixed 93.7
SusWrite 143
88% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 80.9%
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 38.2
120% 42 GB/s
SC Read 27.4
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 30.6
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 63.7
63% 63.7 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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