MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics102% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 @ 3.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210518
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 23 '21 at 16:32
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 86.2
1-Core 153
2-Core 302
98% 180 Pts
4-Core 570
8-Core 848
88% 709 Pts
64-Core 1075
66% 1075 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 142
Parallax 129
103% 133 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 133
Splatting 117
100% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
217GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 13 12 85 25 44 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
12% Very poor
Read 6.5
Write 13.2
Mixed 18.1
SusWrite 35.4
14% 18.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0
10% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 12%
Great: 109%
JetFlash Transcend 8GB
7GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.2 5.9 5.8 6.9 6.2 6 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
21.5% Poor
Read 108
Write 8.2
Mixed 6
SusWrite 6
26% 32.2 MB/s
4K Read 5.8
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.6
110% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 21.5%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown R748G2606U2S-U 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
MC Read 39.8
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 38.3
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 36.2
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 75 21.5" 1280 720 ACR065E V227Q
Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,902 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $474
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