MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	86.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	95.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180423
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 28 '18 at 02:47
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Memory 79.1 1-Core 123 2-Core 236 81% 146 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 648 64% 523 Pts	64-Core 909 56% 909 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Asus(1043 04C4) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.5.1 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.7% Excellent	Lighting 101 Reflection 91.4 Parallax 171 82% 121 fps	MRender 89.7 Gravity 123 Splatting 130 96% 114 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate SSD 1TB 975 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 903GB free (System drive) Firmware: ST8S1024 SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 176 246 314 460 438 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 458 Mixed 380 SusWrite 332 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 77.3 4K Mixed 33.7 132% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 353 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 230 203% 304 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 114%
Seagate ST4000DM006-2G5107 4TB 7,216 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 3.5TB free Firmware: DN04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 174 132 144 157 158 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 138 Write 140 Mixed 73 SusWrite 150 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.8 175% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 126%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 16GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 11GB free, PID fa19 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.9 8 5.7 8 8 7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	2.29% Terrible	Read 3.2 Write 3.3 Mixed 7.7 SusWrite 7.2 8% 5.35 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 4% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 2.29% Great: 6%
Toshiba External USB 3.0 2TB 1,922 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 110GB free, PID d010 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 17 19 15 10 15 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	5.26% Terrible	Read 9.2 Write 16.7 Mixed 11.2 SusWrite 15.1 19% 13.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.1 11% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 5.26% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75 134,977 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.9% Very good	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 22.9 MC Mixed 27.5 77% 27.1 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 22.6 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 82.3 49% 82.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	1,173x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	747x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	642x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	322x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	282x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	225x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	207x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	146x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	132x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	357x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	203x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	167x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $702

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16