MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (13th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 87 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics121% 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 Drive35.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201215
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateSep 28 '22 at 11:24
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$285
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 71.2
1-Core 140
2-Core 272
86% 161 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 898
84% 696 Pts
64-Core 1347
83% 1347 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 517.48
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
121% Outstanding
Lighting 166
Reflection 155
Parallax 165
135% 162 fps
MRender 174
Gravity 128
Splatting 112
110% 138 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 121%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 500GB SSD
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900E13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 26 108 66 68 100 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
35.8% Below average
Read 185
Write 97.5
Mixed 86.8
SusWrite 81.8
25% 113 MB/s
4K Read 16.8
4K Write 25.4
4K Mixed 8.1
49% 16.8 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 55.4
82% 156 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 35.8%
Great: 96%
WD Black SN750 SE NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
127GB free
Firmware: 711130WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 611 890 918 930 929 922 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
202% Outstanding
Read 1,000
Write 925
Mixed 683
SusWrite 867
195% 869 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 170
4K Mixed 48.8
210% 85.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,234
DQ Write 814
DQ Mixed 798
656% 949 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 202%
Great: 333%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3000 CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
65.5% Good
MC Read 27
MC Write 17.8
MC Mixed 25.6
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 23.9
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 98.5
41% 98.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 101%

 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 4,931 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 81%
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $492
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