MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics16% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive187% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 13 '20 at 14:44
Run Duration198 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 84.4
1-Core 124
2-Core 243
84% 151 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 732
76% 608 Pts
64-Core 837
52% 837 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
Gigabyte(1458 375C) 2GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
16% Very poor
Lighting 20.1
Reflection 16
Parallax 18.8
16% 18.3 fps
MRender 16.1
Gravity 17.2
Splatting 21
15% 18.1 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 16%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2019)-$46
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 360 356 351 350 361 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
187% Outstanding
Read 1,632
Write 1,359
Mixed 1,260
SusWrite 377
258% 1,157 MB/s
4K Read 42.3
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 61.7
214% 79.4 MB/s
DQ Read 797
DQ Write 656
DQ Mixed 755
558% 736 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 187%
Great: 238%
WD Blue 3D 250GB-$31
69GB free
Firmware: X611
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 183 202 200 203 204 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 255
Mixed 219
SusWrite 196
65% 293 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 38.9
142% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 277
221% 312 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 105%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
652GB free
Firmware: 02.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 157 157 157 156 157 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Read 150
Write 148
Mixed 94
SusWrite 156
101% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.1
228% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
228GB free
Firmware: MS1O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 137 137 137 137 137 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
78.6% Very good
Read 139
Write 125
Mixed 32
SusWrite 135
78% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
139% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 103%
Hitachi HTS545025B9SA02 250GB
152GB free
Firmware: PB2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 79 81 80 79 79 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
45.6% Average
Read 79.5
Write 74.7
Mixed 38.2
SusWrite 79.5
50% 68 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
118% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 47%
WD WDS120G2G0B- 120GB
70GB free
Firmware: UI22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 14 14 13 13 14 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
8.61% Terrible
Read 16.5
Write 13.5
Mixed 14.5
SusWrite 13.3
11% 14.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.2
41% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 8.61%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
361GB free
Firmware: 15.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 108 108 109 109 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 108
Write 112
Mixed 73
SusWrite 108
74% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 36
MC Mixed 33.2
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 24.9
SC Write 36.1
SC Mixed 27.5
84% 29.5 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 103%

 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 1,294 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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