MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	58.8% 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 Drive	118% 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190123
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 29 '19 at 19:50
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$190 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 83.7 1-Core 123 2-Core 247 84% 151 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 895 83% 694 Pts	64-Core 1328 82% 1328 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3283) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	58.8% Above average	Lighting 73.5 Reflection 75.9 Parallax 72.5 60% 74 fps	MRender 70.1 Gravity 69.4 Splatting 68.7 57% 69.4 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 130GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 301 299 301 302 286 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 494 Mixed 418 SusWrite 314 97% 433 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 57.5 200% 70.9 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 368 277% 371 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 301GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 488 491 491 400 285 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 494 Mixed 442 SusWrite 440 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 43.3 160% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 372 280% 375 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$28 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 503GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 167 166 168 172 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Read 155 Write 141 Mixed 109 SusWrite 169 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 256% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB 8,400 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (91^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	54.3% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 18.7 MC Mixed 15.4 52% 18.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 18.8 54% 19 GB/s	Latency 73.9 54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 57%

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Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $190Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	1,183x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	754x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $175Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	648x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	325x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	285x
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	227x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	212x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $68Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	147x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	135x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	359x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	206x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	168x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $680

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16