MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics82.9% 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 Drive76.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190805
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 21 '21 at 20:08
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 87.4
1-Core 129
2-Core 244
86% 154 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 779
77% 630 Pts
64-Core 1,020
63% 1,020 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 107
Parallax 175
87% 130 fps
MRender 90.9
Gravity 115
Splatting 75.8
75% 94 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 141 82 88 142 61 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Read 395
Write 348
Mixed 327
SusWrite 106
66% 294 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 82.3
4K Mixed 37.4
139% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 164
152% 231 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 100%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
624GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2419 2195 1447 1474 1474 1473 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
333% Outstanding
Read 2,417
Write 2,202
Mixed 1,767
SusWrite 1,747
457% 2,033 MB/s
4K Read 60
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 81.7
271% 94.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,110
DQ Write 940
DQ Mixed 1,046
778% 1,032 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 333%
Great: 410%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
591GB free
Firmware: SM30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 97 101 99 105 104 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
30.7% Below average
Read 9
Write 10.2
Mixed 18.2
SusWrite 98.1
25% 33.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.3
55% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3333 MHz clocked @ 1667 MHz
Performing below potential (87th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
106% Outstanding
MC Read 43.5
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 34.1
110% 38.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 37.8
SC Mixed 29.3
89% 31.2 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 106%
Great: 121%

 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 4,902 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $474
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