MSI PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 251%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 289%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 113%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics227% 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 Drive495% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
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 (MS-7D25)  (all builds)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210929
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '21 at 19:53
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 95%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
113% Outstanding
Memory 79.3
1-Core 210
2-Core 416
121% 235 Pts
4-Core 787
8-Core 1,575
139% 1,181 Pts
64-Core 2,422
150% 2,422 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 113%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630
Zotac(19DA 5618) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
227% Outstanding
Lighting 339
Reflection 310
Parallax 379
276% 343 fps
MRender 383
Gravity 278
Splatting 201
225% 287 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 227%
Great: 225%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
867GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3497 3514 3518 2079 1645 1680 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
495% Outstanding
Read 2810
Write 3,513
Mixed 3,155
SusWrite 2,655
686% 3,033 MB/s
4K Read 90.2
4K Write 251
4K Mixed 132
439% 158 MB/s
DQ Read 2,079
DQ Write 1,678
DQ Mixed 1,861
1,398% 1,873 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 495%
Great: 488%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata 5U5200C3816G-B 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
174% Outstanding
MC Read 71.3
MC Write 68.3
MC Mixed 64.8
195% 68.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 53.5
SC Mixed 32
102% 35.9 GB/s
Latency 81.8
49% 81.8 ns
Poor: 125%
This bench: 174%
Great: 171%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 3,855 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $1,249
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