MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics21.7% 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 Drive274% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190710
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 10 '19 at 20:46
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Memory 83.8
1-Core 143
2-Core 284
92% 170 Pts
4-Core 559
8-Core 853
87% 706 Pts
64-Core 988
61% 988 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1216 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
21.7% Poor
Lighting 25
Reflection 31
Parallax 30.3
20% 28.8 fps
MRender 30.3
Gravity 23.5
Splatting 33.3
24% 29 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 21.7%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1317 315 303 305 304 304 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
274% Outstanding
Read 2,465
Write 1,440
Mixed 1,034
SusWrite 475
299% 1,353 MB/s
4K Read 61.2
4K Write 201
4K Mixed 90.9
316% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 976
DQ Write 1,218
DQ Mixed 1,010
786% 1,068 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 274%
Great: 280%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$86
597GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 87 88 85 89 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
44.2% Average
Read 67
Write 67
Mixed 29
SusWrite 87.2
46% 62.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.6
106% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 88%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$90
126GB free
Firmware: CV11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 89 91 89 90 90 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 164
Write 174
Mixed 76
SusWrite 90
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
182% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 24.2
MC Mixed 35.2
90% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 34.3
76% 26.6 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 110%

 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 1,295 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 80%
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

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