MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	240% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201215
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 01 '21 at 21:21
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 82.8 1-Core 152 2-Core 303 96% 179 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 924 93% 757 Pts	64-Core 1,430 88% 1,430 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$73 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 290GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42A4SANA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 892 515 515 513 514 514 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 2,570 Write 1,078 Mixed 244 SusWrite 577 243% 1,117 MB/s	4K Read 55.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 71.8 238% 81 MB/s	DQ Read 723 DQ Write 539 DQ Mixed 402 363% 555 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 311%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$20 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 398GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 106 105 106 105 105 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	55.1% Above average	Read 86.6 Write 86.2 Mixed 47.1 SusWrite 105 60% 81.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 60%
Hitachi HCS5C2020ALA632 2TB 1,802 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 862GB free Firmware: ML6OA800 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 114 112 115 114 111 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 104 Write 96.5 Mixed 64.2 SusWrite 114 69% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 75%
WD WD20EURS-63S48Y0 2TB 12,928 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 864GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 91 92 85 92 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 87.5 Write 98.6 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 90 64% 87.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 77%
Seagate Barracuda 500GB (2016)-$25 16,451 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 253GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 161 159 162 160 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 64.3 Mixed 72 SusWrite 160 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 114%
Hitachi HCS5C1050CLA382 500GB 1,578 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 261GB free Firmware: JC2OA3EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 103 101 100 100 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	59.9% Above average	Read 108 Write 107 Mixed 55.4 SusWrite 101 68% 92.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 63%
Usb3.0 Super Speed 250GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 213GB free Firmware: 0214 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 67 69 66 68 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	40.4% Average	Read 71.9 Write 61.7 Mixed 48.7 SusWrite 68.7 46% 62.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.4 83% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB 77,202 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 31.9 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 24.5 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 31.8 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 75.5 53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 104%

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Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,915 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 81%

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Motherboard: MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,394x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	684x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	332x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	284x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	281x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	273x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	131x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	122x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	122x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	367x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	156x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $490

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

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