MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics23% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive110% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180626
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 18 '18 at 21:50
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Memory 82.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 253
85% 154 Pts
4-Core 488
8-Core 725
75% 606 Pts
64-Core 964
60% 964 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1212 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.8.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
23% Poor
Lighting 27
Reflection 31.6
Parallax 31
22% 29.9 fps
MRender 30.7
Gravity 24.4
Splatting 34.6
25% 29.9 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 23%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 390 383 397 402 406 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 470
Mixed 259
SusWrite 394
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 97.1
4K Mixed 45.5
164% 59.4 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 276
229% 329 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 110%
Great: 117%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 16GB
10GB free, PID 5595
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 12 10 10 10 10 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
31.4% Below average
Read 127
Write 40.2
Mixed 52.5
SusWrite 15.2
64% 58.7 MB/s
4K Read 5.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 3.9
246% 4.1 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
103% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 39
MC Mixed 33.2
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 35.9
SC Mixed 28.7
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 75.3
53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 1,480 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79) - $112

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $608
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