MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics111% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive235% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 12 '20 at 18:29
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay 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-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Memory 81.7
1-Core 143
2-Core 285
92% 170 Pts
4-Core 548
8-Core 824
85% 686 Pts
64-Core 1,044
65% 1,044 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 119
Parallax 230
112% 162 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 131
Splatting 164
115% 137 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 111%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
346GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 927 431 432 433 434 434 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
235% Outstanding
Read 1,572
Write 1,606
Mixed 1,273
SusWrite 515
278% 1,242 MB/s
4K Read 53.7
4K Write 194
4K Mixed 80.6
287% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,250
DQ Write 1,085
DQ Mixed 988
790% 1,108 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 235%
Great: 237%
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB
296GB free
Firmware: S1022A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 432 436 438 438 438 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 442
Mixed 402
SusWrite 438
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 27.7
133% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 197
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 41.7
96% 194 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 102%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
196GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 122 122 123 123 123 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 114
Write 117
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 122
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
231% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 109%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB
774GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 99 101 101 101 102 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 97.5
Write 95
Mixed 52
SusWrite 101
63% 86.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 38.2
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.6
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 37.7
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 110%

 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 4,914 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $458
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback