MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	17% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	154% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191106
Uptime	12.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 25 '21 at 18:18
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G-$98 93,718 User benchmarks, average bench 68% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	77.8% Very good	Memory 71.1 1-Core 127 2-Core 252 81% 150 Pts	4-Core 455 8-Core 679 70% 567 Pts	64-Core 683 42% 683 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics 47,368 User benchmarks, average bench 16% MSI(1462 7B79) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 21.6.1 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	17% Very poor	Lighting 22 Reflection 17.7 Parallax 32.6 18% 24.1 fps	MRender 13.3 Gravity 26.1 Splatting 17 15% 18.8 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 17% Great: 18%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 256GB 15,205 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 190GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 910 260 261 260 262 260 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Read 1,395 Write 993 Mixed 731 SusWrite 369 194% 872 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 44.2 167% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 712 DQ Write 370 DQ Mixed 478 372% 520 MB/s
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 230%
Sandisk SD8SB8U256G 256GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 172GB free Firmware: X4162000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 202 196 189 191 192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 479 Mixed 235 SusWrite 199 79% 352 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 46.1 156% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 213 185% 275 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB 77,202 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	86.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 33 MC Mixed 28.3 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 25.4 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 98.9 40% 98.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 6: 1R 0G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
6%	17%	12	336	269	60	61.7"	1366 768	SEK6308 SE24HO01UK

History: Score 0: 0R 0G 0B | Score 6: 1R 0G 1B

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Gaming 86%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 81%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,394x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	684x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	331x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	284x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	280x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	273x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	131x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	122x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	122x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	367x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	156x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $453

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

System Memory Latency Ladder

SkillBench Score 6: 1R 0G 1B (High Scores)

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)