MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190123
Uptime7.7 Days
Run DateJan 23 '21 at 21:48
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 84.5
1-Core 122
2-Core 226
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 759
74% 610 Pts
64-Core 1,144
71% 1,144 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85%
Great: 89%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,603
Write 241
Mixed 266
150% 703 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 99.5
4K Mixed 33.3
140% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 824
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 458
363% 520 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
919GB free
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1115 827 770 783 769 773 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
185% Outstanding
Read 1,000
Write 1,140
Mixed 1,061
SusWrite 840
228% 1,010 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 99
4K Mixed 46.8
173% 61.9 MB/s
DQ Read 976
DQ Write 846
DQ Mixed 800
630% 874 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 185%
Great: 276%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
21GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 62 59 61 64 62 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
31.8% Below average
Read 50
Write 85.7
Mixed 47.5
SusWrite 60.5
45% 60.9 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 31.8%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
MC Read 40.7
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 32.6
102% 35.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 35.1
SC Mixed 26.2
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical X470 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,486 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $702
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