MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 33% Sail boat	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 31% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	31% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	116% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 11 '21 at 16:36
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97 52,721 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Memory 82 1-Core 98.6 2-Core 197 72% 126 Pts	4-Core 392 8-Core 666 64% 529 Pts	64-Core 816 50% 816 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 280-$185 33,175 User benchmarks, average bench 30% Sapphire(174B A003) CLim: 940 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 20.11.2 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	31% Below average	Lighting 41.5 Reflection 29.6 Parallax 53.5 34% 41.5 fps	MRender 30.5 Gravity 41.8 Splatting 23.8 26% 32 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 31% Great: 34%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$55 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 299GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 457 464 442 407 405 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 469 Mixed 442 SusWrite 436 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 49.4 168% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 239 217% 330 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 125%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 163GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 278 278 277 277 276 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 306 Mixed 351 SusWrite 290 81% 361 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 89 4K Mixed 52.2 176% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 237 216% 328 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 555GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 184 183 183 182 185 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 152 Mixed 85.9 SusWrite 183 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80 27,325 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 437GB free Firmware: SD15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 87 85 86 87 87 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	27.4% Poor	Read 8.5 Write 18.3 Mixed 8.3 SusWrite 86.4 22% 30.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 27.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 42.6 MC Write 40 MC Mixed 36.7 114% 39.8 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 29.8 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 77 52% 77 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

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Gaming 86%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 81%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $80Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,392x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	683x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	328x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	283x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	280x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	272x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	131x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	121x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	121x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	366x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	155x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $474

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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

MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)