MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive333% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 19 '20 at 19:39
Run Duration224 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Memory 82.4
1-Core 154
2-Core 307
97% 181 Pts
4-Core 601
8-Core 1,076
101% 839 Pts
64-Core 1,442
89% 1,442 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Nvidia(10DE 12D9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
61% Good
Lighting 74.1
Reflection 77.5
Parallax 67.2
60% 73 fps
MRender 90.3
Gravity 70.6
Splatting 70.2
62% 77 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2312 820 825 823 822 824 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
333% Outstanding
Read 2,715
Write 2536
Mixed 1,915
SusWrite 1,071
461% 2,059 MB/s
4K Read 71.1
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 99.1
332% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 1,337
DQ Write 1,165
DQ Mixed 1,251
938% 1251 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 333%
Great: 355%
Plextor PX-256M2P 256GB
124GB free
Firmware: 1.04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 407 407 407 407 407 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Read 438
Write 407
Mixed 298
SusWrite 407
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 27.7
4K Write 79.5
4K Mixed 34.2
128% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 199
170% 250 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 94%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
179GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 497 497 388 290 290 290 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 496
Mixed 471
SusWrite 375
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 66.2
225% 79.4 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 372
280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 130%
Great: 128%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60
847GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 96 97 97 97 97 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
57.3% Above average
Read 103
Write 95.9
Mixed 86.9
SusWrite 96.2
71% 95.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
143% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 33.6
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 26.1
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 36.3
82% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 76.1
52% 76.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,919 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $455
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