MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics42.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive122% 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
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180403
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMar 04 '20 at 11:09
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 75.6
1-Core 123
2-Core 243
81% 147 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 714
74% 594 Pts
64-Core 952
59% 952 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.02
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.1% Average
Lighting 47.5
Reflection 54.8
Parallax 44.6
39% 49 fps
MRender 68
Gravity 47.5
Splatting 62.1
49% 59.2 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 110%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$49
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 465 467 472 471 440 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 472
Mixed 445
SusWrite 456
106% 471 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 55.3
181% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 300
246% 350 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 122%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-3600C17-4GVK F4-3200C16-4GVK F4-3600C17-4GVK F4-3200C16-4GVK 16GB
1866, 1866, 1866, 1866 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.1% Good
MC Read 25.4
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 22.7
68% 24 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 25.6
SC Mixed 22
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 89.1
45% 89.1 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 95%

 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 1,481 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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