MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52% 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 Drive167% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180628
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateSep 29 '19 at 17:37
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 74.5
1-Core 98.4
2-Core 203
70% 125 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 686
68% 556 Pts
64-Core 940
58% 940 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 240
Gigabyte(1458 22B0) 2GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.4.1
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
6.58% Terrible
Lighting 8.13
Reflection 9.85
Parallax 10.4
7% 9.46 fps
MRender 7.14
Gravity 7.67
Splatting 8.61
6% 7.81 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.58%
Great: 6%
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1380 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.1
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52% Above average
Lighting 62.4
Reflection 72.6
Parallax 101
51% 78.5 fps
MRender 71.5
Gravity 73.9
Splatting 57.2
54% 67.5 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30
94GB free
Firmware: Q0518BS
SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 402 405 401 404 406 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 409
Mixed 382
SusWrite 403
95% 422 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 97.7
4K Mixed 37
141% 54.1 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 153
142% 210 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 107%
SSD 120GB
111GB free
Firmware: SBFM91.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 444 442 441 440 441 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 392
Write 421
Mixed 313
SusWrite 441
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 83.9
4K Mixed 31.3
135% 49.4 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 197
186% 289 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 94%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60
354GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 910 925 348 165 56 144 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
167% Outstanding
Read 1,316
Write 932
Mixed 862
SusWrite 425
197% 884 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 58.5
202% 75.2 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 804
DQ Mixed 221
268% 452 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 167%
Great: 209%
Seagate IronWolf 1TB (2016)-$57
150GB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 104 105 104 105 105 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Read 101
Write 99.2
Mixed 66
SusWrite 104
68% 92.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB-$25
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
45.8% Average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 14.2
44% 15.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 16.9
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 91.5
44% 91.5 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 45.8%
Great: 48%

 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 4,490 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: 83% - Excellent Total price: $702
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