MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	11.1% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	96.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B79
Motherboard	MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) (all builds)
Memory	2.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210518
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 28 '22 at 23:55
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G-$75 104,122 User benchmarks, average bench 63% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 76.8 1-Core 115 2-Core 233 78% 142 Pts	4-Core 475 8-Core 469 63% 472 Pts	64-Core 472 29% 472 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics 115,953 User benchmarks, average bench 10% AMD(1002 15D8) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 21.30.23.04 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	11.1% Very poor	Lighting 14.2 Reflection 12.7 Parallax 20.9 12% 15.9 fps	MRender 5.9 Gravity 16.8 Splatting 13.7 10% 12.1 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 11.1% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon LMH-256V2M-11 MSATA 256GB 938 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 131GB free (System drive) Firmware: FM8110C SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 326 334 341 279 249 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 258 Mixed 314 SusWrite 305 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 76.5 4K Mixed 40.8 140% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 208 188% 283 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 96%
WD WD1001FAES-60Z2A0 1TB 11,642 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 55GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 30 32 32 32 32 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	29.3% Poor	Read 70.3 Write 30.1 Mixed 32.1 SusWrite 31.6 30% 41 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 109% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 29.3% Great: 75%
Seagate ST3320820AS 320GB-$55 14,577 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 179GB free Firmware: 3.AHG SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 70 70 70 70 70 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	39.5% Below average	Read 68.3 Write 37.7 Mixed 42.3 SusWrite 69.3 40% 54.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 44%
Toshiba MQ01ABD075 750GB-$40 42,694 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 442GB free Firmware: AX0A4M SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 81 79 82 77 62 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	44.9% Average	Read 80.3 Write 88.2 Mixed 32 SusWrite 76.2 50% 69.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 44.9% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 1x8GB 5,242 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	46.2% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 15.9 MC Mixed 14.2 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 14.3 45% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 86.6 46% 86.6 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 51%

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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 $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,390x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	683x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	328x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	282x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	280x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	272x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	131x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	121x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	121x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	366x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	155x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	146x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $472

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	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)

Performance Results

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