MSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	37.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben, 2340 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191106
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '21 at 17:10
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Memory 70.2 1-Core 131 2-Core 254 82% 152 Pts	4-Core 489 8-Core 747 76% 618 Pts	64-Core 970 60% 970 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 7.3 2 143 64 90 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	37.8% Below average	Read 347 Write 381 Mixed 303 SusWrite 86.8 63% 280 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 19.9 59% 14.2 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 37.8% Great: 56%
Seagate ST9120315AS 120GB 200 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 111GB free Firmware: 0002CE02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 73 72 72 72 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	42.3% Average	Read 75.1 Write 68 Mixed 37.5 SusWrite 72.2 46% 63.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 121% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 43%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 481GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 158 159 159 159 159 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Read 151 Write 142 Mixed 92.2 SusWrite 158 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1.1 230% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 109%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 32GB 3,459 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 29GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 19 20 11 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	18.1% Very poor	Read 37.7 Write 19.4 Mixed 23.4 SusWrite 17.8 31% 24.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 3 206% 3.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 18.1% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.6% Good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 27.3 70% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 26 61% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 110%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 93%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	124x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	94x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	47x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	41x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	22x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	22x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	28x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	17x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	34x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	21x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	16x

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Value: 130% - Outstanding

Total price: $375

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

MSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79)

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PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)