MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	216% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 09 '21 at 03:32
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^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 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 77.6 1-Core 109 2-Core 234 77% 140 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 911 81% 688 Pts	64-Core 1,275 79% 1,275 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.6% Very good	Lighting 97.3 Reflection 112 Parallax 110 79% 107 fps	MRender 94.7 Gravity 98.2 Splatting 99.4 80% 97.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 287GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 787 604 612 624 616 613 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 1,388 Write 1217 Mixed 1,120 SusWrite 643 245% 1,092 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 81.9 269% 91.2 MB/s	DQ Read 921 DQ Write 762 DQ Mixed 837 628% 840 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 220GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 483 480 486 482 483 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 489 Mixed 446 SusWrite 482 109% 482 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 91.1 4K Mixed 58.3 190% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 372 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 664GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 88 88 88 88 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 183 Write 151 Mixed 103 SusWrite 87.7 97% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 109%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 487GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 99 101 102 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	60% Good	Read 108 Write 99.3 Mixed 63.9 SusWrite 101 68% 93 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 41.7 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 32.6 109% 38 GB/s	SC Read 25.9 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 30.9 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 85.1 47% 85.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,902 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 86%

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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 $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,390x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	683x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	328x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	282x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	280x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	272x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	131x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	121x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	121x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	366x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	155x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $472

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 PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

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