MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics58% 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 Drive30.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateApr 13 '19 at 18:11
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 88.4
1-Core 125
2-Core 249
86% 154 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 794
78% 637 Pts
64-Core 1,000
62% 1,000 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
58% Above average
Lighting 71
Reflection 72.4
Parallax 62.6
58% 68.7 fps
MRender 70.7
Gravity 68.9
Splatting 73.1
58% 70.9 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
223GB free
Firmware: R0105A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 448 454 456 458 457 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 457
Mixed 433
SusWrite 455
104% 463 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 33.5
153% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 48.2
116% 241 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 109%
Great: 100%
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 45 110 77 63 130 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
30.9% Below average
Read 259
Write 87.7
Mixed 83.7
SusWrite 92.3
29% 131 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 20.4
4K Mixed 10.9
47% 15.4 MB/s
DQ Read 14
DQ Write 15.5
DQ Mixed 14.5
11% 14.7 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 197 194 198 197 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 150
Mixed 81.7
SusWrite 195
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 111%
Great: 114%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170
516GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 85 85 85 85 84 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
47% Average
Read 79
Write 77
Mixed 65.5
SusWrite 84.5
57% 76.5 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.8
149% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 47%
Great: 63%
Seagate BUP BL 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0304
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 134 138 137 135 138 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
68.3% Good
Read 102
Write 117
Mixed 74
SusWrite 136
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.7
194% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 41.9
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 33.6
109% 38.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.1
SC Write 36.6
SC Mixed 28.5
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 105%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78) Builds (Compare 1,292 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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