MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210518
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 21 '22 at 09:54
Run Duration	289 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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 3600-$88 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 73 1-Core 143 2-Core 276 88% 164 Pts	4-Core 511 8-Core 844 83% 677 Pts	64-Core 1,113 69% 1,113 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 191 250 256 275 277 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 484 Mixed 372 SusWrite 268 90% 403 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 57.7 182% 66.4 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 367 276% 368 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 124%
Hs-ssd-e3000 512G 512GB 1,084 User benchmarks, average bench 221% 197GB free Firmware: SN08321 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2285 586 380 340 312 282 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2,219 Write 2,456 Mixed 1,685 SusWrite 698 396% 1,764 MB/s	4K Read 65.9 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 88.8 308% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 871 DQ Write 1,030 DQ Mixed 653 575% 851 MB/s
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 300%
Sandisk X400 M.2 2280 512GB 1,473 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 390GB free Firmware: X4130012 SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 299 299 299 297 298 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Read 409 Write 408 Mixed 262 SusWrite 305 78% 346 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 94.9 4K Mixed 44 148% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 355 DQ Write 281 DQ Mixed 229 196% 288 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 97%
Seagate ST4000NM0085-1YY107 4TB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 994GB free Firmware: NN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 176 188 188 191 190 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 114 Write 123 Mixed 78.7 SusWrite 187 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 228% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 124%
Seagate ST2000VM003-1CT164 2TB 16,094 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 675GB free Firmware: SC12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 138 139 138 139 139 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 132 Write 136 Mixed 69.3 SusWrite 138 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 100%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 155GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 78 95 81 95 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	45.8% Average	Read 69.3 Write 57.9 Mixed 73.4 SusWrite 90.2 54% 72.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 45.8% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KD48GU880-36A180Z 2x8GB 271 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.1% Very good	MC Read 30.7 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 29.3 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 19.2 SC Mixed 27.4 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 94.7 42% 94.7 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 107%

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,931 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 $88Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,394x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	689x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 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 $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	131x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	123x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	122x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	367x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	156x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $454

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

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