MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics101% 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 Drive264% 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.
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)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 16 '21 at 20:47
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
Memory 83
1-Core 150
2-Core 294
95% 175 Pts
4-Core 581
8-Core 920
92% 751 Pts
64-Core 1,090
67% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$270
Nvidia(10DE 2503) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 118
Parallax 121
109% 124 fps
MRender 143
Gravity 102
Splatting 87.8
88% 111 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 101%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB
430GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1360 1707 1064 528 529 528 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
264% Outstanding
Read 1,706
Write 1,764
Mixed 1291
SusWrite 953
321% 1,429 MB/s
4K Read 66.5
4K Write 188
4K Mixed 92.4
319% 116 MB/s
DQ Read 760
DQ Write 995
DQ Mixed 348
410% 701 MB/s
Poor: 118%
This bench: 264%
Great: 277%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 189 191 194 194 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 191
Mixed 86.6
SusWrite 192
121% 165 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 110%
Great: 113%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
21GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 9.4 10 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
19.3% Very poor
Read 98.7
Write 4.2
Mixed 2.8
SusWrite 11.2
24% 29.2 MB/s
4K Read 10.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
40% 3.57 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 19.3%
Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
89.4% Excellent
MC Read 35.8
MC Write 24.2
MC Mixed 35.3
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 36.4
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $472
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