MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 60.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive180% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (91%). 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)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200420
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateSep 09 '20 at 16:52
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 91%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
60.2% Good
Memory 83.9
1-Core 94.9
2-Core 186
70% 122 Pts
4-Core 206
8-Core 254
30% 230 Pts
64-Core 336
21% 336 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 274 275 277 276 281 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
180% Outstanding
Read 1,316
Write 927
Mixed 957
SusWrite 298
195% 874 MB/s
4K Read 60.3
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 78.4
260% 89 MB/s
DQ Read 758
DQ Write 493
DQ Mixed 626
467% 626 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 180%
Great: 244%
Samsung PM830 mSATA 256GB
128GB free
Firmware: CXM03D1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 352 372 340 366 347 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 455
Write 378
Mixed 282
SusWrite 358
83% 368 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 67.1
4K Mixed 27.1
104% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 157
127% 186 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 80%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
817GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 180 184 185 185 186 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 181
Mixed 83.1
SusWrite 184
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1
168% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 101%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
MC Read 42.1
MC Write 24.8
MC Mixed 39.4
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 24.7
SC Mixed 33
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $486
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