MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	114% 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.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

1 month ago, 1 month ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	20.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220727
Uptime	11.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '24 at 18:38
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^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 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 68.5 1-Core 138 2-Core 279 86% 162 Pts	4-Core 534 8-Core 844 85% 689 Pts	64-Core 1,060 66% 1,060 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C726) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.23 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	114% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 150 Parallax 147 120% 148 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 129 Splatting 112 113% 142 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,607 Write 885 Mixed 1,740 383% 1,744 MB/s	4K Read 63.9 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 86.9 287% 99.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,248 DQ Write 938 DQ Mixed 1,072 807% 1,086 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 10GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 309 Write 250 Mixed 238 59% 266 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 42.3 149% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 199 DQ Write 259 DQ Mixed 159 140% 206 MB/s
Poor: 41% Great: 85%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 176GB free Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1094 1089 1105 1191 1085 1121 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 1,322 Write 1,155 Mixed 1233 SusWrite 1,114 272% 1,206 MB/s	4K Read 66.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 88.6 274% 89.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,299 DQ Write 1,026 DQ Mixed 1147 862% 1,157 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 435%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$32 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 251GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 99 81 82 94 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	Read 88.2 Write 79.8 Mixed 59.7 SusWrite 92.6 59% 80.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 264GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 155 153 157 158 157 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 68.9 Mixed 76.5 SusWrite 156 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x16GB 3,147 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.7% Good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 26.6 69% 24 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 25 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 108 37% 108 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 79%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 43: 0P 5R 4G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
43%	24%	63	217	59	60	27"	1280 720	AUS2705 VG27AQL1A

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,927 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 $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,394x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $206Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	689x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	333x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	285x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	282x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	274x

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 $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	367x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	156x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $482

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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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PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

System Memory Latency Ladder

SkillBench Score 43: 0P 5R 4G 6B (High Scores)

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PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)