MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive233% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 04 '20 at 13:07
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 82.4
1-Core 110
2-Core 216
77% 136 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 648
68% 543 Pts
64-Core 905
56% 905 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB
223GB free
Firmware: UJ220400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 151 150 154 129 135 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
55.4% Above average
Read 439
Write 210
Mixed 266
SusWrite 174
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 42.9
4K Mixed 16
75% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 32.3
46% 84.5 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 55%
WDS500G3XHC-00SJG0 500GB
402GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1179 834 838 837 816 811 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 1,890
Write 1,832
Mixed 1,607
SusWrite 886
349% 1,554 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 65.4
220% 81.3 MB/s
DQ Read 897
DQ Write 649
DQ Mixed 842
610% 796 MB/s
Poor: 184%
This bench: 233%
Great: 288%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 183 183 180 179 177 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Read 141
Write 166
Mixed 64.8
SusWrite 181
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.1
41% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 40.5
MC Write 37.4
MC Mixed 35.5
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 39.6
SC Mixed 31.3
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 76.2
52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 105%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,915 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $453
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