MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive77.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory15 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJun 12 '21 at 00:30
Run Duration207 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 66.1
1-Core 145
2-Core 284
87% 165 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 817
84% 680 Pts
64-Core 1037
64% 1037 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Nvidia(10DE 146C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (75 fps cap detected)
60.9% Good
Lighting 74.6
Reflection 74.6
Parallax 74.6
61% 74.6 fps
MRender 74.6
Gravity 74.3
Splatting 74.5
61% 74.5 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 2TB
997GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0317A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 204 8.1 8.3 8.4 8.6 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 499
Write 454
Mixed 378
SusWrite 115
81% 361 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 99.9
4K Mixed 31.5
133% 52.5 MB/s
DQ Read 130
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 49.9
92% 174 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 112%
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
612GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 862 300 289 305 285 274 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 126%
WD Elements 25A1 4TB
1.5TB free, PID 25a1
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 85 85 85 85 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
35.6% Below average
Read 92.5
Write 78.4
Mixed 60.4
SusWrite 85.4
106% 79.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.2
47% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.2% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.3
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 26
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 106%

 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 4,923 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $488
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