MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics90.4% 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 Drive202% 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.
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)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201215
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateSep 24 '21 at 07:15
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: 5700 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT-$359
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Memory 83.3
1-Core 158
2-Core 315
99% 185 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 901
92% 742 Pts
64-Core 1,094
68% 1,094 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.9.2
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 137
Parallax 173
93% 141 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 118
Splatting 91.7
86% 107 fps
Poor: 78%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 622 410 373 329 295 306 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
202% Outstanding
Read 1,239
Write 1,288
Mixed 1,095
SusWrite 389
225% 1,003 MB/s
4K Read 48.7
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 74.2
264% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,082
DQ Write 1,022
DQ Mixed 1,085
806% 1,063 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 202%
Great: 228%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 23 23 24 23 24 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
11.2% Very poor
Read 15.7
Write 26
Mixed 17.8
SusWrite 23.5
15% 20.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.1
21% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 11.2%
Great: 83%
WD Purple Surveillance 3TB (2017)-$85
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 137 138 136 137 137 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
75.2% Very good
Read 125
Write 126
Mixed 68
SusWrite 137
83% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 110%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40
164GB free
Firmware: CR100-10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 57 60 59 58 58 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
31.4% Below average
Read 50.5
Write 63
Mixed 39.5
SusWrite 58.7
39% 52.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 36.5
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 37.5
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 31: 4R 2G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
31% 42% 26 108 6 144 24" 1920 1080 SPT098C Sceptre L24
Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,924 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $449
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