MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics88.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive172% 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)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201215
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateJan 12 '21 at 04:56
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 5600-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Memory 83
1-Core 148
2-Core 294
95% 175 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 877
90% 728 Pts
64-Core 1079
67% 1079 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.12.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Lighting 115
Reflection 125
Parallax 158
94% 133 fps
MRender 97.4
Gravity 114
Splatting 83.3
79% 98.2 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
M Series NVMe SSD 128G 128GB
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 104 88 95 95 88 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
172% Outstanding
Read 1,698
Write 536
Mixed 673
SusWrite 102
164% 752 MB/s
4K Read 60
4K Write 207
4K Mixed 46.6
260% 104 MB/s
DQ Read 410
DQ Write 532
DQ Mixed 362
304% 435 MB/s
Poor: 91%
This bench: 172%
Great: 179%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
292GB free
Firmware: UG4004RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 231 216 209 232 233 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
60.5% Good
Read 458
Write 402
Mixed 180
SusWrite 245
72% 321 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 47.6
4K Mixed 11.8
77% 27.8 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 35.9
48% 86.6 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 61%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
431GB free
Firmware: UG4004RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 231 216 238 227 237 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 461
Write 402
Mixed 329
SusWrite 250
81% 360 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 49
4K Mixed 17.6
85% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 104
DQ Mixed 35.6
48% 87 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.5% Excellent
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 35.4
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 36.4
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 89.5%
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 4,919 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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