MSI Z390 PLUS (MS-7C22)

Performance Results


Gaming 163% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 138% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	165% 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	103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago, 13 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C22
Motherboard	MSI Z390 PLUS (MS-7C22) (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201012
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 19 '23 at 06:20
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 144 2-Core 285 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 568 8-Core 739 83% 653 Pts	64-Core 831 51% 831 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Gigabyte(1458 408F) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 4946 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 522.25 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	165% Outstanding	Lighting 245 Reflection 222 Parallax 214 200% 227 fps	MRender 254 Gravity 168 Splatting 136 146% 186 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 146GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 345 335 334 330 329 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 387 Mixed 285 SusWrite 335 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 42.7 151% 55.5 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 271 225% 325 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 74GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 461 374 317 316 316 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 482 Mixed 457 SusWrite 372 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 95.2 4K Mixed 57.7 191% 65.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 355 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4R.8FE 2x8GB 446 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 37.9 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 29.3 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 30.5 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical Z390 PLUS (MS-7C22) Builds (Compare 405 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 $102Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	78x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	64x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	41x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	31x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	30x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 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: $515

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16