MSI Z390 PLUS (MS-7C22)

Performance Results


Gaming 142% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 132% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	150% 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 Drive	77.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C22
Motherboard	MSI Z390 PLUS (MS-7C22) (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '21 at 10:58
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 115 2-Core 236 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 865 83% 684 Pts	64-Core 1,103 68% 1,103 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3755) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.47 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	150% Outstanding	Lighting 220 Reflection 202 Parallax 194 180% 205 fps	MRender 194 Gravity 150 Splatting 133 127% 159 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 274GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 6.4 6.8 6.2 15 423 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Read 499 Write 444 Mixed 406 SusWrite 129 83% 369 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 96.9 4K Mixed 26.2 130% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 34.6 89% 182 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 92%
SMI USB DISK 16GB 4,910 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 15GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	9.18% Terrible	Read 21.7 Write 19.5 Mixed 21.3 SusWrite 19.1 28% 20.4 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.7 49% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 9.18% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C20 2x8GB 2,791 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 43.2 MC Mixed 28.1 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 44.7 SC Mixed 29.9 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

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Typical Z390 PLUS (MS-7C22) Builds (Compare 406 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI Z390 PLUS (MS-7C22)

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $98Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	78x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	65x
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	41x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	31x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	30x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	25x

SSD
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	24x
BX500 480GBCrucial $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples	15x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	13x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples	13x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	12x
HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GBKingstonBench 82%, 9,100 samples	10x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $511

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16