MSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics118% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 25 '21 at 11:26
Run Duration316 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 73
1-Core 141
2-Core 281
88% 165 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 804
79% 647 Pts
64-Core 1,061
66% 1,061 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
118% Outstanding
Lighting 153
Reflection 154
Parallax 152
125% 153 fps
MRender 192
Gravity 132
Splatting 118
117% 147 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 118%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
106GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2535
Write 2,378
Mixed 1,627
485% 2,180 MB/s
4K Read 65.8
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 88.4
296% 104 MB/s
DQ Read 1,159
DQ Write 777
DQ Mixed 1,023
748% 986 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
242GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 114 115 116 116 119 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
75.9% Very good
Read 149
Write 167
Mixed 74.9
SusWrite 115
93% 127 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
114% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.9%
Great: 106%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
349GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 60 59 60 62 62 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 90.2
Write 87.8
Mixed 62.4
SusWrite 60.6
56% 75.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 57%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
340GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 73 74 76 75 71 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
36.6% Below average
Read 54.1
Write 49.4
Mixed 49.5
SusWrite 73.1
42% 56.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
124% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 57%
USB DISK 2.0 32GB
25GB free, PID 4200
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.2 7.5 14 15 15 14 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
10.2% Very poor
Read 23
Write 14.9
Mixed 7
SusWrite 12.1
18% 14.2 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 1.2
95% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 10.2%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.6% Good
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 27.2
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 25.4
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 94.7
42% 94.7 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 16: 2R 0G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
16% 13% 60 236 59 60 65" 1280 720 PHL04C3 Philips FTV
History: Score 22: 3R 1G 4B | Score 16: 2R 0G 6B
Typical X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 442 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 128% - Outstanding Total price: $381
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