MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	69% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

4 months ago, 2 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	3.5 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '21 at 15:45
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$219 804,714 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Memory 78 1-Core 136 2-Core 259 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 803 83% 652 Pts	64-Core 1,073 72% 1,073 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 220,032 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C75A) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3550 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	69% Good	Lighting 86.9 Reflection 122 Parallax 80.9 70% 96.7 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 79.1 Splatting 73.3 68% 87.5 fps
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB 21,225 User benchmarks, average bench 158% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 1,314 Write 1,029 Mixed 1,030 250% 1,124 MB/s	4K Read 4.2 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 45.8 164% 78.7 MB/s	DQ Read 521 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 304 247% 358 MB/s
Poor: 102% Great: 210%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 16,011 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 136 148 150 149 147 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 80.2 Write 145 Mixed 112 SusWrite 144 89% 120 MB/s	4K Read 3.7 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.7 319% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 4x8GB 1,250 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	87.1% Excellent	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 22.4 MC Mixed 35.1 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 35.4 80% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 84.2 48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 102%

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 11,238 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 92%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 88%

Aircraft carrier

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $219Bench 84%, 804,714 samples	4,025x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $325Bench 86%, 518,830 samples	1,962x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $249Bench 85%, 203,677 samples	1,250x

GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD $400Bench 105%, 322,159 samples	940x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 118%, 442,583 samples	790x
RX 580AMD $220Bench 55%, 679,891 samples	772x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $80Bench 286%, 270,314 samples	374x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $83Bench 267%, 330,645 samples	319x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $68Bench 106%, 592,209 samples	312x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 85%, 429,937 samples	1,148x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $108Bench 84%, 225,724 samples	548x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 87%, 155,890 samples	447x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $778

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-11400F $173	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Crucial MX500 250GB $49
Intel Core i5-11600K $265	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10600K $220	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $73	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16