MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics74.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive47% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190802
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 11 '19 at 18:56
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 76.4
1-Core 115
2-Core 228
77% 140 Pts
4-Core 451
8-Core 658
69% 554 Pts
64-Core 916
57% 916 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.8
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Lighting 93
Reflection 83.3
Parallax 77.7
76% 84.7 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 79
Splatting 74.4
72% 90.7 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF5000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 7.9 22 27 134 111 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
47% Average
Read 458
Write 334
Mixed 235
SusWrite 87.1
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 20.2
4K Write 34
4K Mixed 12.9
65% 22.4 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 63.8
DQ Mixed 43.9
45% 75.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 47%
Great: 56%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
217GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 158 160 161 159 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
84% Excellent
Read 133
Write 122
Mixed 102
SusWrite 159
95% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
186% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84%
Great: 109%
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 (40th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.3% Very good
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 26
80% 27.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 22.4
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 87.4
46% 87.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 77.3%
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 4,503 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: $700
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