MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.3% 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 Drive	358% 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	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20201215
Uptime	3.7 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '22 at 09:17
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 85.7 1-Core 143 2-Core 244 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 850 82% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,098 68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-12GB 12,228 User benchmarks, average bench 96% PNY(196E 1394) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.3% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 142 Parallax 95.2 84% 113 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 115 Splatting 94.7 92% 115 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 102%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 871GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2048 2145 2139 2265 2269 2244 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	358% Outstanding	Read 1,776 Write 2,280 Mixed 1,926 SusWrite 2,185 463% 2,042 MB/s	4K Read 64.1 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 92.7 314% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1,416 DQ Write 1,122 DQ Mixed 1,253 942% 1,264 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 358% Great: 365%
Kingston A400 120GB-$32 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 111GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 135 135 136 135 305 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	68.5% Good	Read 363 Write 135 Mixed 167 SusWrite 192 47% 214 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 85.3 4K Mixed 28.1 119% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 96.7 85% 127 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 85%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 661GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 84 84 83 84 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	45.9% Average	Read 76.3 Write 78.5 Mixed 57 SusWrite 83.4 54% 73.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 51%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 365GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 68 67 69 66 65 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	37.4% Below average	Read 63.1 Write 68.8 Mixed 43.5 SusWrite 66.9 45% 60.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 37.4% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GBF1X08QFHH38-135-K 2x8GB 10,593 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 24.4 MC Mixed 35.4 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 26.4 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 36.3 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 71.5 56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 103%

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,902 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 $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,390x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	683x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	328x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	282x
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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	366x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	155x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $472

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)