MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	56.6% 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	251% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210518
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 09 '22 at 17:28
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (60^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 PRO 4650G 6,798 User benchmarks, average bench 80% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Memory 71.1 1-Core 144 2-Core 275 88% 163 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 853 82% 676 Pts	64-Core 1085 67% 1085 Pts
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	56.6% Above average	Lighting 70.2 Reflection 73.7 Parallax 67.6 57% 70.5 fps	MRender 66.8 Gravity 69.8 Splatting 66.4 55% 67.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Hs-ssd-e3000 512G 512GB 1,084 User benchmarks, average bench 221% 310GB free (System drive) Firmware: SN06293 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1280 1191 1280 1335 1326 1123 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 1,436 Write 1,410 Mixed 1,227 SusWrite 1,256 300% 1,332 MB/s	4K Read 57.3 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 74.1 253% 88.4 MB/s	DQ Read 867 DQ Write 872 DQ Mixed 882 660% 874 MB/s
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 300%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 141 130 139 151 132 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Read 156 Write 129 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 141 91% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 105%
Amd-raid WDC WDS240G2G0A- 240GB 15,164 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 100GB free Firmware: UF300000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 103 160 114 140 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	160% Outstanding	Read 441 Write 225 Mixed 168 SusWrite 110 174% 236 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 18 2,925% 14.4 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 160%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB 32,093 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 2GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.6 3.7 3 3.6 4.3 6.6 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	2.52% Terrible	Read 7 Write 0.3 Mixed 1.8 SusWrite 4.1 4% 3.3 MB/s	4K Read 2.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 10% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.52% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KD4AGUA8A-26N1900 1x16GB 785 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45% Average	MC Read 16.5 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 14.5 43% 15.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 16.6 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 98.8 40% 98.8 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 55%

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,906 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 86%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,392x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	683x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $152Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	328x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	283x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	280x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	272x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	131x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	121x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	121x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	366x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	155x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $487

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

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