MSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics85.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B79
MotherboardMSI X470 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B79)  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 18 '22 at 08:51
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 49%
Watch Gameplay: 2060 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (21st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
65% Good
Memory 58.5
1-Core 107
2-Core 214
68% 127 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 629
62% 506 Pts
64-Core 837
52% 837 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 65%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
Asus(1043 8733) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 527.56
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
85.4% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 117
Parallax 101
88% 108 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 92.4
Splatting 88.2
81% 101 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,385
Write 2,062
Mixed 1675
454% 2,041 MB/s
4K Read 58.7
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 76.5
253% 86.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,080
DQ Write 750
DQ Mixed 943
697% 924 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
115GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 148 146 136 133 147 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 175
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 140
105% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
36.6% Below average
MC Read 13.8
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 12.7
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 10.3
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 10.5
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 132
30% 132 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 50%

 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 4,914 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $453
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