MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics53% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory24 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190906
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateNov 12 '20 at 09:55
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%
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 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$200
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 83.6
1-Core 134
2-Core 255
87% 158 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 804
79% 646 Pts
64-Core 1,320
82% 1,320 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
EVGA(3842 6262) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
53% Above average
Lighting 66.5
Reflection 60.1
Parallax 57.6
54% 61.4 fps
MRender 59.2
Gravity 61.6
Splatting 64
51% 61.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 53%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Amd-raid Array 1 999GB
594GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 538 474 529 451 482 425 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
67.3% Good
Read 357
Write 443
Mixed 406
SusWrite 483
96% 422 MB/s
4K Read 6
4K Write 17.8
4K Mixed 10.8
32% 11.5 MB/s
DQ Read 147
DQ Write 456
DQ Mixed 103
136% 236 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 411%
Amd-raid ST8000DM0004-1ZC 8TB
1TB free
Firmware: DN01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 103 115 97 102 95 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 111
Write 112
Mixed 43
SusWrite 104
68% 92.7 MB/s
4K Read 5.6
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1
404% 3.27 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 125%
Amd-raid ST6000VX0023-2EF 6TB
918GB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 113 121 108 117 107 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
66.5% Good
Read 116
Write 126
Mixed 72.3
SusWrite 114
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1.1
313% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3400 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3400 MHz clocked @ 1700 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
91.8% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 25.4
MC Mixed 37
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 24.4
SC Mixed 32.3
77% 26.8 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78) Builds (Compare 1,304 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $530
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