MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 281%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 122%
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Workstation
Workstation 315%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics237% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive278% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
CPU throttled at 95% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 30 '21 at 22:17
Run Duration226 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Memory 95.1
1-Core 216
2-Core 423
129% 245 Pts
4-Core 799
8-Core 1,578
140% 1,188 Pts
64-Core 2,472
153% 2,472 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 122%
Great: 121%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
EVGA(3842 3998) ≥ 4GB; EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 K|NGP|N HYBRID GAMING
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 5438 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
237% Outstanding
Lighting 359
Reflection 317
Parallax 395
292% 357 fps
MRender 404
Gravity 279
Splatting 200
230% 294 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 237%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$149
1.5TB free
Firmware: SVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 491 490 492 492 491 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 486
Mixed 432
SusWrite 489
108% 480 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 60.7
210% 77.8 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 342
258% 346 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 131%
Great: 128%
WDC WDS100T2B0B 1TB
722GB free
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 490 488 492 492 491 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 484
Mixed 396
SusWrite 488
106% 468 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 55.8
201% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 313
DQ Mixed 277
225% 321 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 127%
Great: 122%
WD Black SN750 SE NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
803GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 711130WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2598 2592 1480 236 238 239 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
278% Outstanding
Read 1,052
Write 2,683
Mixed 1,336
SusWrite 1,230
359% 1,575 MB/s
4K Read 60.1
4K Write 339
4K Mixed 31.9
311% 144 MB/s
DQ Read 2,043
DQ Write 1250
DQ Mixed 1,636
1,222% 1,643 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 278%
Great: 333%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
238GB free
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 329 328 329 329 329 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 440
Write 325
Mixed 313
SusWrite 328
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 45.7
176% 69.6 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 181
155% 222 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 102%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZRC 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
128% Outstanding
MC Read 47.2
MC Write 46.9
MC Mixed 43.7
131% 45.9 GB/s
SC Read 29.8
SC Write 51.3
SC Mixed 40.8
116% 40.6 GB/s
Latency 56.7
71% 56.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 128%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4(MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 11,177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 208%
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Desktop
Desktop 114%
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Workstation
Workstation 229%
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Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 - $117

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $1,428
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