MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive168% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190906
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 08 '19 at 23:11
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Memory 86.1
1-Core 127
2-Core 256
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 871
84% 690 Pts
64-Core 1,364
84% 1,364 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Gigabyte(1458 37D1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 116
Reflection 112
Parallax 115
94% 114 fps
Gravity 98.7
Splatting 81.3
78% 90 fps
Poor: 80% Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
460GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 398 464 473 477 297 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 473
Mixed 460
SusWrite 416
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 75.6
4K Mixed 49.1
161% 54.4 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 370
279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 113%
Great: 129%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
350GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1076 1121 256 55 97 97 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
168% Outstanding
Read 1,412
Write 1,408
Mixed 1,076
SusWrite 450
243% 1,087 MB/s
4K Read 48.9
4K Write 88
4K Mixed 59.4
197% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 637
DQ Write 374
DQ Mixed 273
266% 428 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 168%
Great: 295%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
953GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 180 170 179 178 181 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 57.5
Write 150
Mixed 30
SusWrite 178
75% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1.9
352% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 172 161 173 170 173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 89.3
Write 128
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 168
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 0.6
201% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 90%
WD My Passport 259D 4TB
1.5TB free, PID 259d
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 94 95 96 94 96 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
38.9% Below average
Read 106
Write 97
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 94.8
119% 89.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.2
39% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (95th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
100% Outstanding
MC Read 39.7
MC Write 35.6
MC Mixed 32.8
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 25.5
SC Write 37.4
SC Mixed 29.4
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 100%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $545
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