MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36.4% 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 Drive90.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 07 '20 at 21:20
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
Watch Gameplay: 1650 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Memory 80.5
1-Core 148
2-Core 293
94% 174 Pts
4-Core 528
8-Core 827
84% 677 Pts
64-Core 1,045
65% 1,045 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
36.4% Below average
Lighting 48.2
Reflection 56.3
Parallax 34.9
39% 46.5 fps
MRender 38.7
Gravity 35.7
Splatting 38.4
31% 37.6 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 240GB-$200
169GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R201
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 200 211 192 192 192 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 240
Mixed 268
SusWrite 194
64% 290 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 42.4
161% 59 MB/s
DQ Read 302
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 234
180% 246 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
884GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 184 188 206 207 207 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 206
Write 174
Mixed 76.4
SusWrite 196
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 115%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 35.8
91% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 36.6
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 79.6
50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 104%

 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 4,922 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $459
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