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 above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive242% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '20 at 20:43
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Memory 68.7
1-Core 158
2-Core 314
94% 180 Pts
4-Core 603
8-Core 1,162
105% 883 Pts
64-Core 1,510
94% 1,510 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 96%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
904GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1276 838 841 844 845 844 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 1,160
Write 1,270
Mixed 1,133
SusWrite 914
252% 1,120 MB/s
4K Read 52.3
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 78.1
269% 99.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,360
DQ Write 1,199
DQ Mixed 1281
960% 1,280 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 242%
Great: 276%
Lexar JumpDrive S23 USB 3.0 32GB-$30
25GB free, PID a833
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 48 47 47 47 47 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
32% Below average
Read 109
Write 51.1
Mixed 93.1
SusWrite 48
95% 75.2 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 2.4
153% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 32%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMT16GX4M2C3600C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.3% Good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26.7
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 25.2
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 124%

 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 4,906 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $487
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