MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 78% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.2% 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	81.1% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201215
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '21 at 05:18
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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 3600-$85 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 82.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 270 91% 165 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 798 78% 642 Pts	64-Core 1,133 70% 1,133 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2167) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.2% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 93.5 Parallax 108 92% 105 fps	MRender 81.4 Gravity 107 Splatting 87.8 75% 92 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK61K1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 23 71 30 22 52 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Read 488 Write 244 Mixed 347 SusWrite 61.7 63% 285 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 34.1 150% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 183 166% 250 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 85%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 820GB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 118 123 117 105 108 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	64% Good	Read 115 Write 135 Mixed 95.1 SusWrite 106 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.6 315% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB 87,891 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 34.6 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 34 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 76.4 52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 112%

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,903 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 $85Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,390x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	683x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $156Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	328x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $275Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	282x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	280x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	272x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	131x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	121x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	121x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	366x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	155x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $480

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $186	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

MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)