MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics35.6% 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 Drive70.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 PRO (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180423
Uptime11.9 Days
Run DateJun 08 '18 at 02:49
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 126
2-Core 249
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 496
8-Core 770
78% 633 Pts
64-Core 994
62% 994 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
CLim: 985 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.5.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
35.6% Below average
Lighting 44.7
Reflection 50.5
Parallax 54.5
36% 49.9 fps
MRender 50.6
Gravity 40.2
Splatting 36.7
34% 42.5 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
176GB free
Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
56.2% Above average
Read 496
Write 230
Mixed 307
76% 344 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 44.2
4K Mixed 9.78
73% 26.2 MB/s
DQ Read 25
DQ Write 36.3
DQ Mixed 9.63
13% 23.6 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 108%
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Read 426
Write 361
Mixed 397
88% 395 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 73.1
4K Mixed 16.2
95% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 23.9
DQ Write 163
DQ Mixed 14.8
34% 67.1 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 104%
Seagate ST3160811AS 160GB-$45
71GB free
Firmware: 3.AAE Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
28% Poor
Read 51.9
Write 45.6
Mixed 52.5
38% 50 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.09
4K Mixed 0.31
78% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 28%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 44.9
MC Write 41.7
MC Mixed 35.9
117% 40.8 GB/s
SC Read 27.1
SC Write 41.1
SC Mixed 30.6
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 112%
Great: 110%

 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 1,479 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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