MSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
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 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics105% 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 Drive265% 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
3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 27 '20 at 20:20
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%
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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 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 89.9
1-Core 149
2-Core 299
98% 179 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,102
102% 849 Pts
64-Core 1,499
93% 1,499 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 101%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
Nvidia(10DE 1F06) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3535 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 129
Parallax 132
108% 131 fps
MRender 172
Gravity 118
Splatting 107
105% 132 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 105%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
440GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1539 841 844 846 848 804 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
265% Outstanding
Read 1,581
Write 1,802
Mixed 1,386
SusWrite 953
322% 1,430 MB/s
4K Read 53
4K Write 197
4K Mixed 82.8
291% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,329
DQ Write 1,104
DQ Mixed 1,218
912% 1,217 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 265%
Great: 276%
WDC WDS120G2G0B-00EPW0 120GB
101GB free
Firmware: UI450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 94 78 69 63 62 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Read 456
Write 188
Mixed 283
SusWrite 109
57% 259 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 42.8
4K Mixed 20.4
85% 29 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 82.3
DQ Mixed 42.5
47% 81.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 52%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
764GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 163 167 166 172 170 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Read 123
Write 127
Mixed 74.7
SusWrite 166
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
101% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GD3600C18K2D 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
89.4% Excellent
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 35
90% 31.4 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 27.3
SC Mixed 36.6
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 442 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 130% - Outstanding Total price: $376
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