MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics120% 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.
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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190727
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateSep 11 '20 at 02:16
Run Duration258 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (44th 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 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Memory 83.3
1-Core 106
2-Core 214
76% 134 Pts
4-Core 372
8-Core 699
64% 535 Pts
64-Core 1,312
81% 1,312 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
120% Outstanding
Lighting 159
Reflection 193
Parallax 169
129% 173 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 186
Splatting 126
118% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 120%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1440
Write 1,168
Mixed 500
228% 1,036 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 46
182% 67.9 MB/s
DQ Read 792
DQ Write 644
DQ Mixed 661
511% 699 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
230GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 112 113 111 113 111 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
69% Good
Read 127
Write 115
Mixed 66.9
SusWrite 113
77% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1.3
212% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 69%
Great: 75%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
60GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 146 149 148 148 137 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
78.5% Very good
Read 132
Write 132
Mixed 79.1
SusWrite 141
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
214% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
247GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 116 118 116 116 116 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 87.4
Write 106
Mixed 59.3
SusWrite 116
68% 92.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1
167% 1 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 68%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
250GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 113 114 113 113 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Read 87.4
Write 78
Mixed 68.9
SusWrite 113
64% 86.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
211% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 109%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
110GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 59 60 59 57 58 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
48.4% Average
Read 110
Write 90.7
Mixed 97.5
SusWrite 58.5
67% 89.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 76%
ICY BOX BOX IB-3620 500GB
239GB free, PID 2773
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 35 34 35 34 36 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
19% Very poor
Read 34
Write 37
Mixed 28.4
SusWrite 34.5
46% 33.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
98% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 19%
Great: 55%
ICY BOX BOX IB-3620 8TB
3.5TB free, PID 2773
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 97 104 102 103 104 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 108
Write 138
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 102
145% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 9.9
4K Mixed 0.9
370% 3.83 MB/s
DQ Read 0.4
DQ Write 10.3
DQ Mixed 1
386% 3.9 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 74%
ICY BOX BOX IB-3620 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 2773
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.8 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
11% Very poor
Read 28
Write 38.8
Mixed 30.7
SusWrite 4.5
34% 25.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1.1
109% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11%
Great: 57%
ICY BOX BOX IB-3620 8TB
4TB free, PID 2773
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 97 104 102 103 104 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Read 159
Write 168
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 102
167% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
99% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 74%
Kingston HyperX Savage USB 3.1 128GB-$80
115GB free, PID 16b3
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 289 290 291 286 291 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 248
Write 202
Mixed 121
SusWrite 288
287% 215 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 1.5
99% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 42.6
MC Write 33.7
MC Mixed 36.1
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 26.3
76% 26.8 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 129%

 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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