MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics74.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 22 '20 at 02:19
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 81.7
1-Core 120
2-Core 235
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 694
70% 569 Pts
64-Core 931
58% 931 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 2499 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Lighting 96.3
Reflection 88.6
Parallax 88.1
78% 91 fps
MRender 85
Gravity 82.5
Splatting 81.8
68% 83.1 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 512GB
3GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,479
Write 2066
Mixed 1,481
376% 1,676 MB/s
4K Read 44.7
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 69.8
230% 83.7 MB/s
DQ Read 978
DQ Write 682
DQ Mixed 536
480% 732 MB/s
Poor: 105% Great: 267%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
85GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 139 142 142 147 145 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Read 103
Write 100
Mixed 70
SusWrite 144
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
229% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
908GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 175 176 177 177 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 172
Mixed 91.3
SusWrite 176
116% 158 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
250% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 106%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G4D26BFSC.8FB 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 34.1
MC Mixed 31.1
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 32.9
SC Mixed 26
79% 27.5 GB/s
Latency 77.4
52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,486 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $702
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