MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86% 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 Drive78.9% 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)
Memory11.1 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 21:26
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 88.2
1-Core 129
2-Core 257
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 794
76% 625 Pts
64-Core 1,053
65% 1,053 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1793 MHz, MLim: 889 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 120
Parallax 164
89% 131 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 115
Splatting 83.8
80% 99.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 116 51 152 66 98 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 445
Write 347
Mixed 310
SusWrite 110
68% 303 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 86.1
4K Mixed 36.8
139% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 165
152% 231 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 100%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
619GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2286 2141 1439 1437 1451 1440 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
342% Outstanding
Read 2,592
Write 2,299
Mixed 1,942
SusWrite 1,699
479% 2,133 MB/s
4K Read 63.1
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 87.2
285% 99 MB/s
DQ Read 1,116
DQ Write 940
DQ Mixed 1,048
780% 1,035 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 342%
Great: 410%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
603GB free
Firmware: SM30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 106 106 106 106 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
62% Good
Read 111
Write 109
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 105
72% 98.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
95% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 62%
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 (88th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
110% Outstanding
MC Read 45.2
MC Write 39.9
MC Mixed 34.9
114% 40 GB/s
SC Read 27.8
SC Write 39.3
SC Mixed 29.3
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 110%
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 4,906 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $482
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