MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	54% 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	147% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	21.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '23 at 22:14
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$190 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 75.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 266 86% 159 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 929 88% 731 Pts	64-Core 1,333 82% 1,333 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5500-XT-$217 72,993 User benchmarks, average bench 51% Asus(1043 04E6) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.20.27.09 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	54% Above average	Lighting 69.8 Reflection 68.2 Parallax 97.9 57% 78.6 fps	MRender 55.2 Gravity 82.2 Splatting 44.6 48% 60.7 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigastone SS6200-1TB 1TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 601GB free Firmware: N1126F SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 413 382 408 411 408 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 453 Write 319 Mixed 316 SusWrite 403 84% 372 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 59.8 4K Mixed 28.3 100% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 269 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 200 174% 257 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 95%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$70 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 484GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 170 98 210 98 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	147% Outstanding	Read 1,127 Write 1,010 Mixed 1,055 SusWrite 189 189% 845 MB/s	4K Read 50.5 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 46.6 189% 65.9 MB/s	DQ Read 633 DQ Write 860 DQ Mixed 272 338% 588 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 147% Great: 255%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 188 187 184 185 187 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 145 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 186 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$55 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 108 109 108 108 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	56.7% Above average	Read 89 Write 91.6 Mixed 78 SusWrite 108 68% 91.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 154% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 67%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB 2,995 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: MZ4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 147 150 146 149 149 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 143 Write 150 Mixed 34.6 SusWrite 148 86% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.4 114% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$63 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 969GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 128 121 126 123 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 82 Write 103 Mixed 64.7 SusWrite 123 68% 93.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 0.5 196% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CM4X8GF2666C16K4 CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 CM4X8GF2666C16K4 CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 32GB 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.5% Very good	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 31.2 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 28.4 66% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 88.7 45% 88.7 ns

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,942 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 $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,397x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $190Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	689x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	335x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 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 $88Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	123x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	122x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	368x
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: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $468

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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)

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