MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.6% 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 Drive258% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 22 '20 at 11:03
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 84.4
1-Core 128
2-Core 255
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 817
80% 656 Pts
64-Core 1,000
62% 1,000 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Lighting 74.9
Reflection 76.6
Parallax 65.6
61% 72.4 fps
MRender 68.5
Gravity 68.7
Splatting 70.3
57% 69.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
208GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1487 411 411 410 410 410 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
258% Outstanding
Read 2,325
Write 2,195
Mixed 1,489
SusWrite 590
368% 1,650 MB/s
4K Read 60.6
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 85.6
282% 99.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,007
DQ Write 850
DQ Mixed 1,014
736% 957 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 258%
Great: 302%
WD My Passport 25E2 3TB
194GB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 62 63 63 63 64 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
35.2% Below average
Read 59
Write 59.3
Mixed 63.5
SusWrite 62.6
84% 61.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.8
172% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
55.9% Above average
MC Read 20.8
MC Write 19.3
MC Mixed 16.2
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 18.8
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 57%

 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 4,486 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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