MSI X570-A PRO (MS-7C37)

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	51.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	221% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C37
Motherboard	MSI X570-A PRO (MS-7C37) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210303
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 30 '21 at 21:07
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395 197,342 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 76.6 1-Core 159 2-Core 315 97% 184 Pts	4-Core 623 8-Core 1,197 108% 910 Pts	64-Core 2,184 135% 2,184 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Nvidia(10DE 1131) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	Lighting 64 Reflection 73.5 Parallax 65.5 52% 67.7 fps	MRender 69.8 Gravity 64.2 Splatting 57 51% 63.7 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Lexar 1TB SSD 1TB 3,679 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 873GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1309 1047 898 529 734 527 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	221% Outstanding	Read 1,452 Write 1,601 Mixed 1,084 SusWrite 840 280% 1,244 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 40.8 234% 96.6 MB/s	DQ Read 897 DQ Write 1,041 DQ Mixed 590 549% 842 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 271%
Liteon CA1-8D128-HP 128GB 4,097 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 74GB free Firmware: A182 SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 142 147 146 146 146 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 1,268 Write 526 Mixed 648 SusWrite 157 143% 650 MB/s	4K Read 52.2 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 70.6 242% 86.3 MB/s	DQ Read 560 DQ Write 170 DQ Mixed 460 314% 396 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 337%
Seagate Expansion Desk 3TB 1,524 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1.5TB free, PID 3320 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 167 166 166 167 166 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Read 114 Write 128 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 164 164% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 7.4 4K Mixed 0.7 277% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 74%
Adata DashDrive UV150 USB 3.0 32GB-$15 1,414 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 24GB free, PID dc1a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 15 18 14 15 16 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	16.7% Very poor	Read 39.6 Write 25 Mixed 16.5 SusWrite 15.8 30% 24.2 MB/s	4K Read 8.4 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 120% 3.67 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 16.7% Great: 43%
Adata DashDrive UV150 USB 3.0 32GB-$15 1,414 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 16GB free, PID dc1a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 3.8 11 25 26 25 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	27.8% Poor	Read 142 Write 16.4 Mixed 16.2 SusWrite 17.1 43% 48 MB/s	4K Read 12.2 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 1.7 110% 4.7 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 27.8% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESCK.M8FE1 2x8GB 1,401 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 33.2 MC Mixed 30.7 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 18 SC Mixed 28.4 65% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 87.2 46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 114%

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Gaming 129%

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Desktop 94%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: MSI X570-A PRO (MS-7C37) - $160

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	1,086x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	997x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $15Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	620x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	449x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	377x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	340x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	230x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	186x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	150x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	239x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	123x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	115x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $905

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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