MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive236% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 16 '19 at 12:57
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Memory 90.1
1-Core 128
2-Core 256
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 975
88% 741 Pts
64-Core 1,380
85% 1,380 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 89%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
189GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1348 313 313 315 313 313 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
236% Outstanding
Read 2,394
Write 1466
Mixed 1,250
SusWrite 486
310% 1,399 MB/s
4K Read 57.7
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 72.7
242% 81.8 MB/s
DQ Read 964
DQ Write 614
DQ Mixed 834
609% 804 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 236%
Great: 280%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
427GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 295 295 296 295 295 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 482
Mixed 461
SusWrite 318
99% 441 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 56.2
190% 66.7 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 371
280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 115%
Great: 129%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 32GB
30GB free, PID 0749
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 83 83 83 80 83 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
34.6% Below average
Read 85.5
Write 66
Mixed 15.2
SusWrite 81.5
80% 62 MB/s
4K Read 9.6
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 1
93% 3.77 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 34.6%
Great: 37%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 42.1
MC Write 37.4
MC Mixed 32.9
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.2
SC Write 39.3
SC Mixed 29.3
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 104%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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