MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 121%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 112%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics126% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive276% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 28 '21 at 23:38
Run Duration282 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Memory 84.3
1-Core 148
2-Core 294
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 553
8-Core 853
87% 703 Pts
64-Core 1,090
68% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$394
EVGA(3842 2081) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 168
Reflection 169
Parallax 168
137% 169 fps
MRender 188
Gravity 147
Splatting 126
122% 153 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80
544GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1207 902 947 957 961 954 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
276% Outstanding
Read 2,758
Write 1,908
Mixed 1,454
SusWrite 988
395% 1,777 MB/s
4K Read 62.4
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 78.8
280% 99.9 MB/s
DQ Read 691
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 269
239% 374 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 276%
Great: 372%
Spcc 2.5 SSD 1TB
953GB free
Firmware: S1224A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 458 460 456 461 460 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 465
Mixed 358
SusWrite 460
100% 443 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 32.4
148% 59.4 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 48.3
90% 172 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 102%
Great: 99%
Addlink SATA SSD 512GB
340GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 266 100 100 100 102 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Read 452
Write 201
Mixed 330
SusWrite 180
65% 291 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 81.2
4K Mixed 41
153% 53.4 MB/s
DQ Read 254
DQ Write 293
DQ Mixed 200
171% 249 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 111%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
310GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 62 64 65 65 66 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
35.8% Below average
Read 59.8
Write 64.8
Mixed 56.3
SusWrite 64.5
46% 61.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 35.8%
Great: 59%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
461GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 70 73 77 75 74 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
45.6% Average
Read 84.8
Write 83.7
Mixed 66.8
SusWrite 74.1
57% 77.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.4
102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 59%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB
866GB free
Firmware: JKAOA3NH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 74 76 76 78 77 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
45.5% Average
Read 81.9
Write 88.2
Mixed 50.5
SusWrite 76.6
55% 74.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC4H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 161 155 161 166 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Read 154
Write 127
Mixed 79.4
SusWrite 160
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
126% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 90%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
MC Read 41.1
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 39.4
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 29.1
SC Write 27.1
SC Mixed 36.3
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 72.9
55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

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