MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 133%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics112% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive280% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20191111
Uptime3 Days
Run DateJan 15 '20 at 11:28
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 153
2-Core 303
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 612
8-Core 1,190
107% 901 Pts
64-Core 2267
140% 2267 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 103%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon-VII-$841
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 19.5.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 106
Parallax 215
115% 154 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 155
Splatting 150
115% 139 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 112%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$116
676GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1151 1154 1152 1167 1152 1154 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
280% Outstanding
Read 1,409
Write 1,160
Mixed 1,087
SusWrite 1,155
270% 1,203 MB/s
4K Read 71.5
4K Write 189
4K Mixed 104
341% 121 MB/s
DQ Read 1,367
DQ Write 715
DQ Mixed 1,164
832% 1,082 MB/s
Poor: 158%
This bench: 280%
Great: 355%
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112
544GB free
Firmware: R0918B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 472 404 439 436 440 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 468
Mixed 404
SusWrite 443
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 38.7
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 56.5
187% 67.1 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 128
164% 292 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 123%
Great: 126%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
432GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 97 96 96 96 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 146
Write 128
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 96
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3733 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
124% Outstanding
MC Read 51.2
MC Write 46.1
MC Mixed 41.8
132% 46.4 GB/s
SC Read 28
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 38.5
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 124%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
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Workstation
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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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