MSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive190% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory6.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180626
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateOct 16 '19 at 20:17
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
74% Very good
Memory 71.4
1-Core 117
2-Core 213
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 412
8-Core 645
65% 529 Pts
64-Core 1,034
64% 1,034 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 74%
Great: 89%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 329 286 285 283 280 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
190% Outstanding
Read 2,087
Write 1,373
Mixed 1,141
SusWrite 326
273% 1,232 MB/s
4K Read 43.2
4K Write 93.9
4K Mixed 58.7
190% 65.3 MB/s
DQ Read 740
DQ Write 480
DQ Mixed 660
478% 626 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 190%
Great: 280%
Seagate IronWolf 2TB (2016)-$105
969GB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 144 145 144 146 145 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
83% Excellent
Read 145
Write 142
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 145
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.7% Good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 23.7
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 19.1
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 98.2
41% 98.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 110%

 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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