MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics25.1% 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 Drive31.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20201215
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 11 '21 at 02:19
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$153
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Memory 81.9
1-Core 160
2-Core 320
100% 187 Pts
4-Core 622
8-Core 954
98% 788 Pts
64-Core 1,139
70% 1,139 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500
Sapphire(1DA2 E348) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1300 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.9.2
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
25.1% Poor
Lighting 31.8
Reflection 30.6
Parallax 46.3
26% 36.2 fps
MRender 29.1
Gravity 32.9
Splatting 25.3
24% 29.1 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 25.1%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
S900-256 256GB
191GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1128B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 18 47 19 27 19 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
31.7% Below average
Read 474
Write 400
Mixed 20.2
SusWrite 58.9
52% 238 MB/s
4K Read 11.4
4K Write 16.4
4K Mixed 0.4
26% 9.4 MB/s
DQ Read 77.3
DQ Write 17.4
DQ Mixed 0.2
12% 31.6 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 73%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
592GB free
Firmware: 0204
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 114 111 116 115 116 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 127
Write 108
Mixed 79.5
SusWrite 114
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.7
226% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
51.7% Above average
MC Read 19.2
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 15.6
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 16.9
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 77.1
52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,906 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $487
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