MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics102% 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 Drive276% 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.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230504
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 26 '24 at 13:55
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Memory 83.8
1-Core 141
2-Core 277
91% 167 Pts
4-Core 550
8-Core 922
90% 736 Pts
64-Core 1,114
69% 1,114 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 551.86
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 121
Parallax 126
110% 128 fps
MRender 142
Gravity 103
Splatting 90.6
89% 112 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
246GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 948 671 656 674 672 670 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
276% Outstanding
Read 2,632
Write 2,401
Mixed 1883
SusWrite 715
426% 1,908 MB/s
4K Read 65.8
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 90.2
296% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 983
DQ Write 582
DQ Mixed 768
576% 778 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 276%
Great: 355%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
2.5TB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 190 191 189 190 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 178
Mixed 69.6
SusWrite 191
111% 153 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
350% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 105%
Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 196 196 197 195 195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 137
Mixed 28.1
SusWrite 193
97% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.9
353% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 36.9
93% 32.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.6
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 36.5
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 74.8
54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 69 57 144 31.5" 1280 720 MSI1462 Optix AG32CQ
Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,918 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: 86% - Excellent Total price: $491
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