MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Yacht	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	48.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	141% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211112
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 24 '21 at 16:51
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (50^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 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	77.8% Very good	Memory 75.7 1-Core 116 2-Core 232 78% 141 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 733 70% 581 Pts	64-Core 901 56% 901 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% XFX(1682 9480) CLim: 1305 MHz, MLim: 1801 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.12.1 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	48.4% Average	Lighting 60.8 Reflection 60.5 Parallax 90.7 50% 70.7 fps	MRender 62.1 Gravity 66.4 Splatting 45.3 46% 57.9 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 102GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 274 260 263 263 262 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 1,468 Write 982 Mixed 917 SusWrite 287 203% 914 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 66.8 4K Mixed 49.3 175% 55.6 MB/s	DQ Read 392 DQ Write 66.1 DQ Mixed 111 112% 190 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 236%
WDC WD20EZAZ-00GGJB0 2TB 47,517 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 893GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 137 138 135 137 135 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	18.8% Very poor	Read 192 Write 139 Mixed 121 SusWrite 136 33% 147 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 9.2 4K Mixed 0.7 9% 4.1 MB/s	DQ Read 0.7 DQ Write 10.8 DQ Mixed 0.9 2% 4.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 18.8% Great: 23%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$29 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 181GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 104 104 106 106 106 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 150 Write 90.5 Mixed 97 SusWrite 105 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 229% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$29 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 550GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 168 168 167 168 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 93 Mixed 104 SusWrite 166 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 240% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$29 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 102GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 100 100 102 99 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 103 Write 100 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 101 70% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 203% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown PSD48G266681 BLS8G4D26BFSE.16FB 16GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 32.9 MC Mixed 31 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 34.9 SC Mixed 26.2 79% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 89 45% 89 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 102%

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,943 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $78Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,397x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $190Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	689x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	335x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	285x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	282x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	276x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	131x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $88Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	123x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $55Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	122x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	368x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	156x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Total price: $447

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369

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