MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
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 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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics22.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive201% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181116
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 28 '18 at 18:33
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 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 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 79.6
1-Core 119
2-Core 225
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 716
70% 575 Pts
64-Core 955
59% 955 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6950-$290
MSI(1462 2461) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1004
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
22.2% Poor
Lighting 27.6
Reflection 23.7
Parallax 26.6
22% 26 fps
MRender 22.1
Gravity 24.2
Splatting 30.7
22% 25.7 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 22.2%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 645 320 319 318 316 317 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
201% Outstanding
Read 1,952
Write 1,517
Mixed 640
SusWrite 372
248% 1,120 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 55.2
195% 71.6 MB/s
DQ Read 995
DQ Write 810
DQ Mixed 645
553% 817 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 201%
Great: 236%
Intel 320 Series 120GB-$89
110GB free
Firmware: 4PC10362
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 135 136 136 136 136 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
48.7% Average
Read 254
Write 134
Mixed 144
SusWrite 136
37% 167 MB/s
4K Read 20.6
4K Write 40.4
4K Mixed 23
82% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 138
DQ Write 81.9
DQ Mixed 70.6
63% 96.9 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
90% Excellent
MC Read 34.4
MC Write 33.3
MC Mixed 29.8
93% 32.5 GB/s
SC Read 24
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 26
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 81.2
49% 81.2 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 90%
Great: 90%

 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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