MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics47.8% 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 Drive93.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 12 '20 at 21:08
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 75.2
1-Core 128
2-Core 256
83% 153 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 834
80% 663 Pts
64-Core 1,060
66% 1,060 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.3
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.8% Average
Lighting 60.6
Reflection 55.8
Parallax 72.3
49% 62.9 fps
MRender 58.8
Gravity 59.5
Splatting 48.7
45% 55.7 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370S 512GB-$209
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0918B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 430 440 350 344 322 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 440
Mixed 332
SusWrite 384
93% 415 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 78.4
4K Mixed 40.6
138% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 37
DQ Mixed 40.2
59% 118 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$48
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 215 219 220 219 219 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$50
348GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 149 151 151 151 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 145
Mixed 70.8
SusWrite 150
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1.2
253% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.4% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 12.2
MC Mixed 11.3
35% 12.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.4
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 13.9
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 90
44% 90 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 37.4%
Great: 108%

 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%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

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