MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics117% 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 Drive234% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 10 '20 at 12:49
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Memory 88.9
1-Core 123
2-Core 246
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 719
71% 578 Pts
64-Core 1,002
62% 1,002 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Gigabyte(1458 400D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3622 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
117% Outstanding
Lighting 156
Reflection 145
Parallax 155
127% 152 fps
MRender 182
Gravity 129
Splatting 107
110% 139 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 117%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB
223GB free
Firmware: UJ220400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 144 141 152 138 138 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Read 438
Write 370
Mixed 298
SusWrite 172
71% 320 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 39
4K Mixed 14.8
72% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 32.1
46% 86.4 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 55%
WDS500G3XHC-00SJG0 500GB
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1158 805 811 818 826 828 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
234% Outstanding
Read 1,827
Write 1987
Mixed 1,506
SusWrite 874
348% 1,549 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 66
224% 81.9 MB/s
DQ Read 988
DQ Write 742
DQ Mixed 920
673% 883 MB/s
Poor: 184%
This bench: 234%
Great: 288%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 179 188 193 190 182 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Read 136
Write 151
Mixed 70.3
SusWrite 185
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
60% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 45
MC Write 41.8
MC Mixed 36.5
117% 41.1 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 32.3
97% 34.1 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 113%
Great: 111%

 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 4,913 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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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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