MSI X470 GAMING PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	263% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS (all builds)
Memory	8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200612
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 03 '21 at 01:48
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing as expected (55^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 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Memory 77.1 1-Core 121 2-Core 238 80% 146 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 731 72% 589 Pts	64-Core 1,148 71% 1,148 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Zotac(19DA 5527) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	67.8% Good	Lighting 84.1 Reflection 82.8 Parallax 78.7 68% 81.9 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 76.2 Splatting 67.5 66% 83.6 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 490GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1178 1135 1126 1142 1132 1096 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 2382 Write 2,089 Mixed 1,616 SusWrite 1,135 404% 1,805 MB/s	4K Read 51.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 63.8 214% 72.8 MB/s	DQ Read 870 DQ Write 566 DQ Mixed 776 563% 738 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 372%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 659GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 156 156 160 159 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 154 Mixed 102 SusWrite 157 109% 148 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 239% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 109%
WL1000GSA3254 1TB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 927GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 174 174 176 176 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 171 Mixed 90.5 SusWrite 173 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 216% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB 46,470 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.7% Very good	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 26.8 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 25.7 SC Mixed 22.1 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 86.1 46% 86.1 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 89%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 53: 4R 6G 15B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
53%	25%	99	274	199	60	24"	1920 1080	ACI24C5 VX248

History: Score 37: 3R 4G 10B | Score 53: 4R 6G 15B

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,497 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 45%

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Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 44%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS - $239

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	1,176x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	751x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	645x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	323x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	283x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	225x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	207x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	147x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	134x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	357x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	205x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	168x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $695

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16