MSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics114% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive315% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B78
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '20 at 17:45
Run Duration215 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Memory 73.8
1-Core 151
2-Core 298
93% 174 Pts
4-Core 583
8-Core 969
95% 776 Pts
64-Core 1,428
88% 1,428 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
114% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 141
Parallax 145
121% 145 fps
MRender 179
Gravity 130
Splatting 108
110% 139 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 114%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
230GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1530 1255 1268 1217 1124 742 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
315% Outstanding
Read 2,514
Write 2,339
Mixed 1,623
SusWrite 1,189
429% 1,916 MB/s
4K Read 66
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 90.8
302% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,278
DQ Write 862
DQ Mixed 1,001
766% 1,047 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 315%
Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 182 178 182 181 182 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 137
Mixed 85.3
SusWrite 179
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 114%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
159GB free
Firmware: 01.01V01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 85 85 84 83 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
46.8% Average
Read 78.6
Write 76.7
Mixed 67.2
SusWrite 83.8
57% 76.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
171% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 76%
Generic Flash Disk 1GB
0GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.6 2.7 2.6 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
3.32% Terrible
Read 10.2
Write 1.7
Mixed 2.7
SusWrite 2.6
4% 4.3 MB/s
4K Read 5.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
20% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.32%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.2% Very good
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 28.4
72% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 22.4
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 27.4
64% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 92.8
43% 92.8 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X470 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B78) Builds (Compare 1,295 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 82%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 80%
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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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