MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
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 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics77.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 16 '21 at 14:17
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 68.5
1-Core 148
2-Core 293
90% 170 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 994
95% 786 Pts
64-Core 1,396
86% 1,396 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.6% Very good
Lighting 94.4
Reflection 108
Parallax 98.7
77% 100 fps
MRender 94.6
Gravity 97.2
Splatting 97
79% 96.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,346
Write 759
Mixed 409
183% 838 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 46.4
197% 74.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,012
DQ Write 919
DQ Mixed 884
685% 938 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
V Series SATA SSD 240GB
204GB free
Firmware: V2.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 100 106 106 106 106 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 478
Write 384
Mixed 318
SusWrite 146
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 76.2
4K Mixed 12.5
98% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 17.1
49% 102 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 91%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
175GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 491 495 495 394 271 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 495
Mixed 465
SusWrite 438
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 61.1
207% 74.4 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 369
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 129%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$78
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.1% Good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26.4
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 25.6
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 107%

 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 4,903 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $472
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