MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics64.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive229% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200420
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 24 '20 at 09:28
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Memory 84.3
1-Core 145
2-Core 289
94% 173 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 857
84% 689 Pts
64-Core 1,048
65% 1,048 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300
CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.38
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
64.2% Good
Lighting 84.3
Reflection 79
Parallax 75.7
69% 79.7 fps
MRender 71.5
Gravity 76.1
Splatting 58.9
55% 68.8 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
316GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 562 460 424 428 427 429 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
229% Outstanding
Read 1,566
Write 1610
Mixed 1,292
SusWrite 455
276% 1,231 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 191
4K Mixed 77.9
276% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,235
DQ Write 1,182
DQ Mixed 1,003
810% 1,140 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 229%
Great: 237%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
931GB free, PID 0212
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 50 50 51 52 51 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Read 47.8
Write 49.1
Mixed 28.8
SusWrite 49.1
59% 43.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.2
14% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 37.1
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 27
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 35.2
84% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 73
55% 73 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 120%

 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 4,906 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $463
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