MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	213% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B78
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180424
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 06 '18 at 02:27
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Memory 90.4 1-Core 128 2-Core 256 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 1,003 90% 757 Pts	64-Core 1,402 87% 1,402 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Asus(1043 8508) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 416.16 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1350 307 306 307 306 307 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1,964 Write 1,473 Mixed 604 SusWrite 480 250% 1,130 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 54.2 209% 77 MB/s	DQ Read 1,033 DQ Write 811 DQ Mixed 631 551% 825 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 232GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 313 313 312 313 314 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 492 Mixed 409 SusWrite 327 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 43.7 159% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 364 DQ Mixed 367 277% 372 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 124%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 118GB free Firmware: 000F SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 194 184 185 195 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 474 Write 190 Mixed 223 SusWrite 190 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 89.5 4K Mixed 15.8 110% 44.3 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 169 DQ Mixed 28.4 76% 164 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 72%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 142 142 145 145 145 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 148 Write 140 Mixed 87.3 SusWrite 143 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 43.4 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 33.3 110% 38.3 GB/s	SC Read 26.1 SC Write 41.1 SC Mixed 28.8 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 109%

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Workstation 80%

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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	489x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	105x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	94x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	79x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	63x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	55x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	54x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	56x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	54x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	43x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $545

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