MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 132% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	373% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191106
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 20 '20 at 11:55
Run Duration	300 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Memory 84.8 1-Core 147 2-Core 295 95% 176 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 1,179 104% 884 Pts	64-Core 2,222 138% 2,222 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C729) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 146 Parallax 145 126% 148 fps	MRender 175 Gravity 123 Splatting 102 106% 134 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX950 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$126 5,166 User benchmarks, average bench 284% 583GB free (System drive) Firmware: SS0221B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2178 2174 2184 2206 1937 1097 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	373% Outstanding	Read 2,583 Write 2,219 Mixed 241 SusWrite 1,963 390% 1,751 MB/s	4K Read 64.9 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 91.2 311% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,286 DQ Write 1,128 DQ Mixed 512 574% 975 MB/s
Poor: 170% ↑ This bench: 373% Great: 380%
Intel SSDSC2BX016T4 1.5TB 105 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: G2010140 SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 485 485 485 486 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 328 Write 483 Mixed 330 SusWrite 485 92% 407 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 41.9 161% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 355 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 297 228% 310 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 106%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 71GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 491 492 492 493 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 490 Mixed 411 SusWrite 492 107% 473 MB/s	4K Read 46.1 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 64.6 216% 76.7 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 370 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 134%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 2TB 858 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 1TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 98 98 98 98 97 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	55.6% Above average	Read 96 Write 95.7 Mixed 89 SusWrite 97.4 70% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 109%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 2TB 858 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 99 99 98 98 98 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 116 Write 112 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 98.3 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 153% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 180 188 188 188 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 107 Mixed 39 SusWrite 184 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 5.7 4K Mixed 0.5 190% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 113%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000 3TB-$63 6,344 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2.5TB free Firmware: MKAOAA10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 139 142 142 141 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 129 Write 127 Mixed 71.3 SusWrite 141 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 87%
Seagate USB 500GB 229 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 322GB free, PID a013 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 126 126 126 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	48.2% Average	Read 131 Write 134 Mixed 47.7 SusWrite 126 145% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 40% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 57%
BUFFALO External HDD 2TB 505 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1.5TB free, PID 01f0 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 175 170 173 180 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	64.1% Good	Read 163 Write 140 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 175 189% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.7 51% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB 101,975 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 44.8 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 36 114% 40.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 34.8 81% 28.4 GB/s	Latency 72.1 56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 122%

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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 $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,394x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	689x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	333x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	285x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	282x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	274x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	131x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	123x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	122x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	367x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	156x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $482

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	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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