MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics26.2% 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 Drive225% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 17 '19 at 19:39
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$189
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 77.2
1-Core 118
2-Core 246
80% 147 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 704
72% 582 Pts
64-Core 953
59% 953 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$99
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 1777 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26.2% Poor
Lighting 32.4
Reflection 23.8
Parallax 29.1
26% 28.4 fps
MRender 33.2
Gravity 31.3
Splatting 30.6
26% 31.7 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 650 339 338 338 337 327 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
225% Outstanding
Read 2,307
Write 1,471
Mixed 1,288
SusWrite 388
302% 1,364 MB/s
4K Read 53.5
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 70.7
234% 80.8 MB/s
DQ Read 909
DQ Write 700
DQ Mixed 848
623% 819 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 225%
Great: 280%
Toshiba THNSNC128GCSJ 128GB
53GB free
Firmware: CJLA0201
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 173 171 173 178 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 204
Write 149
Mixed 123
SusWrite 175
36% 163 MB/s
4K Read 13.5
4K Write 55.6
4K Mixed 25.3
82% 31.5 MB/s
DQ Read 22
DQ Write 73.7
DQ Mixed 12.9
20% 36.2 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 48%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
621GB free
Firmware: CC4G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 179 178 179 178 180 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 142
Mixed 74
SusWrite 178
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
185% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 112%
TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100 1TB
733GB free, PID fc73
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 110 109 110 109 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
45.2% Average
Read 106
Write 104
Mixed 37.2
SusWrite 109
118% 89.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 45%
VendorCo ProductCode 2GB
1GB free, PID 5678
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 9.5
6% 9.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Mixed 0
1% 0.05 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.5% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 25.9
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 24.7
SC Mixed 22.5
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 86
46% 86 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,505 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $703
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