MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics40.2% 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 Drive61.2% 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 (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory18.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180423
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateApr 27 '21 at 07:28
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
67.6% Good
Memory 66.3
1-Core 103
2-Core 203
68% 124 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 569
58% 470 Pts
64-Core 676
42% 676 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 466.11
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
40.2% Average
Lighting 49.3
Reflection 56.6
Parallax 43.2
40% 49.7 fps
MRender 43.9
Gravity 49.9
Splatting 51.7
40% 48.5 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD220 240GB-$38
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0520AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 73 61 78 49 53 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
61.2% Good
Read 430
Write 81.5
Mixed 126
SusWrite 64.2
38% 175 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 28.5
106% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 51.1
DQ Mixed 129
105% 157 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 93%
WD WD100EMAZ-00WJTA0 10TB
664GB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 160 162 164 164 165 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 162
Mixed 92.7
SusWrite 163
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 0.9
276% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 113%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
920GB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 194 202 201 196 201 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 186
Mixed 72
SusWrite 199
118% 162 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
482% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 113%
Great: 109%
WD WD100EMAZ-00WJTA0 10TB
2TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 177 180 185 181 182 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 186
Mixed 96.7
SusWrite 180
117% 160 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 1.1
303% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 102%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMR16GX4M2D3000C16 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMR16GX4M2D3000C16 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
59.3% Above average
MC Read 23.3
MC Write 19.9
MC Mixed 23.3
63% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 16.1
SC Mixed 12.3
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 59.3%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 1,479 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79) - $112

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $608
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