MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics105% 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 Drive124% 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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220402
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 13 '22 at 02:57
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 3600 How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (44th 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 as expected (53rd percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 75.2
1-Core 139
2-Core 272
87% 162 Pts
4-Core 496
8-Core 830
81% 663 Pts
64-Core 1,052
65% 1,052 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.6.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 146
Parallax 227
110% 169 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 153
Splatting 98.7
99% 123 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 349 329 308 300 296 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 490
Mixed 434
SusWrite 330
99% 442 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 63.3
214% 75.4 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 370
279% 372 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 124%
Great: 129%
Team T253A3001T 1TB
280GB free
Firmware: S1127B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 76 8.3 63 58 51 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
38.8% Below average
Read 497
Write 153
Mixed 12
SusWrite 55.9
38% 179 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 7.7
4K Mixed 0.7
58% 14.6 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 38.8%
Great: 102%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 103 103 104 104 104 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 114
Write 117
Mixed 30.9
SusWrite 102
66% 91.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 108%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 32GB
29GB free, PID 00d2
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.5 22 14 13 1.3 28 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
10.6% Very poor
Read 39.5
Write 15.6
Mixed 27.2
SusWrite 14
29% 24.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.7
46% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 10.6%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.5% Very good
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 30.2
79% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 29
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 89.9
44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 107%

 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 4,903 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)

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