MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.68% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive100% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181116
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 15 '18 at 20:42
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 81.8
1-Core 107
2-Core 206
75% 132 Pts
4-Core 383
8-Core 643
62% 513 Pts
64-Core 910
56% 910 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8800 GTS-512
Asus(1043 8268) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
6.68% Terrible
Lighting 8.53
Reflection 8.81
Parallax 3.62
7% 6.99 fps
MRender 7.81
Gravity 7.27
Splatting 7.43
6% 7.5 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.68%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 285 288 288 288 288 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 470
Mixed 380
SusWrite 287
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 92.2
4K Mixed 49
168% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 267
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 219
172% 239 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 100%
Great: 129%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
106GB free
Firmware: 541ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 77 76 77 74 73 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
45% Average
Read 106
Write 109
Mixed 121
SusWrite 75.8
23% 103 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 83.8
4K Mixed 20.7
103% 42 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 92.7
77% 111 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 45%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (74th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
92.3% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 31.6
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 30.5
SC Mixed 25.4
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 77.3
52% 77.3 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 1,479 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79) - $112

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $608
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