MSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	103% 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	266% 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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '20 at 00:30
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 86.2 1-Core 154 2-Core 304 98% 181 Pts	4-Core 572 8-Core 1,054 97% 813 Pts	64-Core 1,467 91% 1,467 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 1F06) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3530 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 127 Parallax 130 104% 128 fps	MRender 171 Gravity 116 Splatting 105 104% 131 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 719GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1461 835 845 846 848 847 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	266% Outstanding	Read 1,593 Write 1,760 Mixed 1,345 SusWrite 947 317% 1,411 MB/s	4K Read 53.7 4K Write 198 4K Mixed 82.3 292% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,319 DQ Write 1,110 DQ Mixed 1,221 913% 1,217 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 266% Great: 276%
WDC WDS120G2G0B-00EPW0 120GB 30,897 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 93GB free Firmware: UI450000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 117 74 73 73 73 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 452 Write 285 Mixed 285 SusWrite 117 63% 284 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 43.5 4K Mixed 20.2 84% 29.1 MB/s	DQ Read 119 DQ Write 90.3 DQ Mixed 43 49% 84.2 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 52%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 779GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 162 166 165 169 172 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 116 Write 159 Mixed 70.7 SusWrite 167 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 101% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 106%
Mass Storage Device 64GB 1,817 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 53GB free, PID 1212 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 20 20 20 20 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	19.4% Very poor	Read 20 Write 19.6 Mixed 18.3 SusWrite 20.1 27% 19.5 MB/s	4K Read 5.9 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 4.5 294% 4.63 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 19.4% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X8GD3600C18K2D 2x8GB 3,183 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	90.2% Outstanding	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 35 90% 31.6 GB/s	SC Read 28.8 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 37.3 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 122%

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Typical X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 441 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 99%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 93%

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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79)

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	124x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	94x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	47x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	41x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	22x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	22x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	28x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	17x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	34x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	21x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	16x

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Value: 130% - Outstanding

Total price: $375

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

MSI X470 GAMING PRO MAX (MS-7B79)

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