MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (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 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 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180330
Uptime21.6 Days
Run DateJun 12 '19 at 00:11
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%

 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 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Memory 81
1-Core 121
2-Core 243
82% 148 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 807
78% 641 Pts
64-Core 1,284
80% 1,284 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
MSI(1462 3176) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 399.7
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 53% Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 495
Write 354
Mixed 386
91% 412 MB/s
4K Read 42.7
4K Write 95
4K Mixed 55.9
187% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 370
279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
OCZ Trion 100 120GB-$60
36GB free
Firmware: SAFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 57 78 56 71 53 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
77.8% Very good
Read 509
Write 422
Mixed 213
SusWrite 69.5
67% 303 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 37.3
137% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 173
147% 222 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 76%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24
166GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 88 88 88 86 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 84.7
Write 86
Mixed 47
SusWrite 87.1
56% 76.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$83
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
MC Read 35.8
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 28.9
90% 31.4 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 33
SC Mixed 26.1
78% 27.5 GB/s
Latency 78.8
51% 78.8 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B78) Builds (Compare 56 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
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Workstation
Workstation 80%
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B78)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $653
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