MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics90% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 21 '20 at 17:00
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU1%

 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 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Memory 85.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 253
86% 155 Pts
4-Core 505
8-Core 948
87% 727 Pts
64-Core 1364
84% 1364 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 90%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
90% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 90.5
Parallax 157
88% 119 fps
MRender 88.7
Gravity 120
Splatting 128
94% 112 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 90%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
TOSHIBA-TR200 240GB
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFA12.4
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 465
Write 316
Mixed 345
83% 376 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 76.2
4K Mixed 33.2
135% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 22.2
74% 163 MB/s
Poor: 29% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
28GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 116 116 115 117 118 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
92% Outstanding
Read 205
Write 167
Mixed 86.3
SusWrite 116
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 92%
Great: 114%
Hitachi HDT721064SLA360 640GB-$135
172GB free
Firmware: STDOA39D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 75 76 75 76 76 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
49.9% Average
Read 98.3
Write 102
Mixed 52
SusWrite 75.4
60% 81.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 59%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30
92GB free
Firmware: 1002YAM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 80 78 81 80 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
49.5% Average
Read 93.3
Write 90.3
Mixed 49
SusWrite 79.5
57% 78 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
100% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 61%
WD Elements 1TB
366GB free, PID 1078
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 91 92 93 93 93 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
34.7% Below average
Read 90.3
Write 92
Mixed 31
SusWrite 92.9
102% 76.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
29% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 43%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 64GB
59GB free, PID 5571
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6 8.2 8.1 9.1 8.4 8.9 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
6.3% Terrible
Read 23
Write 10.8
Mixed 13.3
SusWrite 8.1
17% 13.8 MB/s
4K Read 3.8
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 2.5
102% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.3%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3066 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 36.5
MC Mixed 32.8
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 36.7
SC Mixed 28.4
87% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 71.3
56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 102%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78) Builds (Compare 1,293 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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