MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 06 '20 at 18:57
Run Duration198 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Memory 79.4
1-Core 149
2-Core 299
94% 176 Pts
4-Core 524
8-Core 910
87% 717 Pts
64-Core 1,121
69% 1,121 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.5% Good
Lighting 77.6
Reflection 76.7
Parallax 66.4
63% 73.6 fps
MRender 69.6
Gravity 70.3
Splatting 72.5
58% 70.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
281GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2282 591 593 591 591 591 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
308% Outstanding
Read 2,551
Write 2,348
Mixed 1,747
SusWrite 874
420% 1,880 MB/s
4K Read 66.6
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 91.8
308% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,307
DQ Write 1238
DQ Mixed 1,262
950% 1,269 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 308%
Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
200GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP73
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 90 90 99 95 93 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
62.2% Good
Read 126
Write 122
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 91.2
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
465GB free
Firmware: CC66
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 126 126 127 126 126 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Read 128
Write 125
Mixed 73
SusWrite 126
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 32.8
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 20.1
SC Mixed 32.3
72% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 81.7
49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 114%

 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 4,906 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: 89% - Excellent Total price: $477
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