MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09)

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	106% 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	201% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D09
Motherboard	MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210114
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 16 '21 at 23:46
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700-$233 71,010 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 148 2-Core 293 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 584 8-Core 1,065 99% 825 Pts	64-Core 1,573 97% 1,573 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3734) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 114 Parallax 131 106% 125 fps	MRender 182 Gravity 126 Splatting 105 109% 138 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 97,624 User benchmarks, average bench 204% 417GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 932 436 435 435 437 437 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 1,440 Write 1,629 Mixed 1,176 SusWrite 519 267% 1,191 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 60.8 203% 72.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,257 DQ Write 949 DQ Mixed 982 767% 1,062 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 237%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 20GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 464 Write 447 Mixed 430 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 38.3 4K Mixed 28.7 93% 30.2 MB/s	DQ Read 161 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 106 94% 140 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 97%
USB DISK 3.0 64GB 480 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 27GB free, PID 6400 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 243 Write 124 Mixed 154 202% 174 MB/s	4K Read 12.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 5.1 313% 6.87 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 43%
SanDisk Cruzer 4GB 834 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 1GB free, PID 5406 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.3 6.4 6.4 6.3 6.4 6.3 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	7.15% Terrible	Read 27.5 Write 1.2 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 6.3 9% 9.8 MB/s	4K Read 7.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 28% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 7.15% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 32,187 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 25.1 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 44.1 SC Mixed 29.5 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 110%

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Gaming 104%

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Desktop 105%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09) - $189

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $270Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	1,933x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	1,505x
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	669x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	946x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	922x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	774x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	442x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	411x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	397x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	340x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	243x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	213x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $873

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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