MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

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 (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive119% 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.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory45.2 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display640 x 480 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 07 '20 at 21:40
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
91% Outstanding
Memory 75.2
1-Core 153
2-Core 300
94% 176 Pts
4-Core 573
8-Core 897
91% 735 Pts
64-Core 1,090
68% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 91%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
422GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 468 471 470 430 367 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 467
Mixed 432
SusWrite 446
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 90
4K Mixed 54
176% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 370
279% 372 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 119%
Great: 129%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74
769GB free
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1850 1499 1496 1490 1491 1485 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
299% Outstanding
Read 1,936
Write 2209
Mixed 1813
SusWrite 1,552
424% 1,877 MB/s
4K Read 48.6
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 59.8
230% 86.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,317
DQ Write 1,241
DQ Mixed 1,274
958% 1,277 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 299%
Great: 347%
HPT DISK 0_0 6TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 4.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 211 214 217 211 215 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 158
Mixed 70.9
SusWrite 211
116% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1.1
218% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 118%
Great: 118%
HPT DISK 0_1 9TB
5.5TB free
Firmware: 4.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 211 214 217 211 215 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK32GX4M2A2400C16 Adata DDR4 3000 2OZ CMK32GX4M2A2400C16 Adata DDR4 3000 2OZ 48GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
73.3% Very good
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 18.4
MC Mixed 29.7
74% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.1
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 29.7
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 89.9
44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $458
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