MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive192% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 03 '21 at 18:17
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 32%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Memory 73.6
1-Core 128
2-Core 252
82% 151 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 870
82% 679 Pts
64-Core 1,314
81% 1,314 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 116
Parallax 106
95% 113 fps
MRender 96.5
Gravity 107
Splatting 102
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45
420GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR033 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 709 1021 1034 1047 1055 1035 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
192% Outstanding
Read 1,062
Write 1,007
Mixed 929
SusWrite 983
224% 996 MB/s
4K Read 46.3
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 63.1
213% 75.6 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 649
DQ Mixed 510
389% 515 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 192%
Great: 253%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
2TB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 205 200 207 207 206 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
62.8% Good
Read 21.5
Write 133
Mixed 65.7
SusWrite 197
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.4% Very good
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 26.8
MC Mixed 25.1
77% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 25.5
73% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 93.3
43% 93.3 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 42: 4R 5G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
42% 36% 45 335 269 60 27" 2560 1440 HPN3582 HP 27xq
Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,906 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $463
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