MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	258% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200612
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '20 at 14:43
Run Duration	239 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 87.6 1-Core 126 2-Core 243 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 784 78% 636 Pts	64-Core 950 59% 950 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1487 400 400 398 400 399 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 2,438 Write 2,225 Mixed 1,559 SusWrite 580 379% 1,701 MB/s	4K Read 64.5 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 84.5 281% 96.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,000 DQ Write 701 DQ Mixed 813 617% 838 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 302%
PNY CS900 480GB-$42 17,946 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 344GB free Firmware: CS900211 SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 344 352 342 353 349 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 247 Write 114 Mixed 104 SusWrite 349 46% 203 MB/s	4K Read 16.6 4K Write 24.6 4K Mixed 10.2 51% 17.1 MB/s	DQ Read 19.1 DQ Write 20.4 DQ Mixed 18.9 14% 19.5 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 102%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 155 155 156 154 152 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 141 Write 152 Mixed 91.6 SusWrite 154 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 149 149 149 148 151 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Read 146 Write 147 Mixed 80.7 SusWrite 149 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.9 181% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 101%
SanDisk 32GB 315 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 30GB free, PID 5571 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.6 4.6 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.6 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	7.61% Terrible	Read 23.1 Write 14.7 Mixed 16.1 SusWrite 4.8 18% 14.7 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 2.5 126% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 7.61% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 45.5 MC Write 40.5 MC Mixed 36.3 116% 40.8 GB/s	SC Read 28.3 SC Write 38.7 SC Mixed 30.5 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 104%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	1,173x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	747x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	642x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	322x
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	146x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	132x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	357x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	203x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	167x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $702

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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