MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics74.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive45.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 08 '20 at 22:27
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 30%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 69.3
1-Core 131
2-Core 249
81% 150 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 855
77% 651 Pts
64-Core 1,059
66% 1,059 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.08
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Lighting 92.7
Reflection 83.7
Parallax 86.4
76% 87.6 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 78.8
Splatting 74
72% 90.5 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 79 75 75 75 76 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
45.2% Average
Read 126
Write 88.4
Mixed 113
SusWrite 76.8
23% 101 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 71.4
4K Mixed 26.4
102% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 84.6
DQ Write 107
DQ Mixed 86
68% 92.5 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
431GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 154 154 156 156 155 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Read 157
Write 151
Mixed 78.6
SusWrite 154
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 113%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
512GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 105 108 109 108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 104
Write 95.6
Mixed 65.9
SusWrite 107
68% 93 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
69.1% Good
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 18.3
MC Mixed 26.6
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 24.5
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79) Builds (Compare 4,902 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $472
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