MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190307
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '20 at 19:57
Run Duration	301 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	78.8% Very good	Memory 88.5 1-Core 117 2-Core 203 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 670 63% 521 Pts	64-Core 903 56% 903 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3163) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.3% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 116 Parallax 118 100% 119 fps	MRender 165 Gravity 109 Splatting 98.7 99% 124 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 97GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,422 Write 1,788 Mixed 1,065 388% 1,758 MB/s	4K Read 54.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 69.5 242% 85.2 MB/s	DQ Read 952 DQ Write 695 DQ Mixed 844 625% 830 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 226GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 430 448 485 478 342 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 479 Mixed 446 SusWrite 434 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 61.3 204% 71.2 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 370 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 129%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 62GB free Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 368 367 365 365 365 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 370 Mixed 285 SusWrite 366 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 96.7 4K Mixed 39.7 153% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 299 DQ Mixed 134 156% 269 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 870GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 154 155 153 155 155 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 146 Mixed 89 SusWrite 154 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 114%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 514GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 159 158 158 158 158 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Read 148 Write 118 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 154 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 107%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 4TB 10,285 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 238GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 53 0.7 0.6 0.4 3.2 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 173 Write 126 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 33.5 76% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.5 109% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 110%
ST4000VN 008-2DR166 4TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 539GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 125 125 125 125 125 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 129 Write 108 Mixed 72 SusWrite 125 144% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 91% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 74%
WDC WD40 EFRX-68N32N0 4TB 86 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 2.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 149 146 147 146 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	59.7% Above average	Read 133 Write 137 Mixed 108 SusWrite 146 179% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 133% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 68%
WDC WD40 EFRX-68N32N0 4TB 86 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.7 117 146 147 146 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 138 Write 143 Mixed 112 SusWrite 117 172% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 133% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 43 MC Write 35.9 MC Mixed 34.8 108% 37.9 GB/s	SC Read 24.7 SC Write 35.5 SC Mixed 27.7 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	1,176x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	751x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	645x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	323x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	283x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	225x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	207x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	147x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	134x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	357x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	205x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	168x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $696

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16