MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics76.9% 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 Drive323% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210518
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '21 at 16:54
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$151
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 160
2-Core 320
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 640
8-Core 945
99% 793 Pts
64-Core 1,123
70% 1,123 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 106%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.9% Very good
Lighting 95.3
Reflection 103
Parallax 94.3
78% 97.6 fps
MRender 91.5
Gravity 92.7
Splatting 92.4
76% 92.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$86
915GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42B2S7JA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1364 832 873 867 909 909 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
323% Outstanding
Read 2,747
Write 2,103
Mixed 1,699
SusWrite 959
418% 1,877 MB/s
4K Read 69.5
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 98
336% 122 MB/s
DQ Read 1,241
DQ Write 1,027
DQ Mixed 646
617% 972 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 323%
Great: 372%
Toshiba THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: 57MS4109 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1100 1146 1148 1148 1146 1146 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
222% Outstanding
Read 1,185
Write 846
Mixed 746
SusWrite 1,139
220% 979 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 64.1
225% 83.1 MB/s
DQ Read 832
DQ Write 770
DQ Mixed 646
527% 749 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 222%
Great: 207%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 174 178 178 177 177 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 159
Mixed 44.6
SusWrite 176
98% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
MC Read 38.3
MC Write 22.9
MC Mixed 33.7
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 29.6
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 32.8
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 104%

 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 60 65" 1280 701 PHL01EA Philips FTV
Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,909 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $487
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