MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	67.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	60% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	6.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190123
Uptime	17.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 14 '20 at 08:27
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	76%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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 2600-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Memory 81.3 1-Core 98.7 2-Core 177 70% 119 Pts	4-Core 330 8-Core 571 54% 450 Pts	64-Core 870 54% 870 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC7) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	67.8% Good	Lighting 88.3 Reflection 78.9 Parallax 69 72% 78.7 fps	MRender 67.3 Gravity 76.7 Splatting 74 60% 72.7 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP300 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$75 4,196 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 16GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8FM11.7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 122 120 128 105 120 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	60% Good	Read 574 Write 122 Mixed 198 SusWrite 118 55% 253 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 50.9 4K Mixed 18.2 74% 28.2 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 160 121% 165 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 128%
Amd-raid CT1000MX50 1TB 116 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 65GB free Firmware: M3CR SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 219 218 224 222 218 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Read 398 Write 367 Mixed 353 SusWrite 220 75% 334 MB/s	4K Read 11.4 4K Write 21 4K Mixed 14.5 47% 15.6 MB/s	DQ Read 124 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 156 141% 207 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 88%
Amd-raid Array 6 12TB 10TB free Firmware: 9.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 400 400 417 419 415 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	196% Outstanding	Read 276 Write 365 Mixed 132 SusWrite 404 214% 294 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 4.6 855% 4.97 MB/s

Amd-raid ST2000DM001-1CH1 2TB 116 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 939GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 188 188 189 189 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 141 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 188 103% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2933 C16 2x8GB 3,326 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (83^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	96% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 34 MC Mixed 33 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 31.3 SC Mixed 25.8 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 78.2 51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 105%

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Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	1,175x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	748x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	643x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	323x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	282x
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 $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	134x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	357x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	204x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	167x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $702

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16