MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 222%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 113%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 241%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 118%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics192% 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 Drive469% 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211213
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 04 '22 at 05:00
Run Duration215 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 95%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$215
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
118% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 166
2-Core 331
107% 197 Pts
4-Core 751
8-Core 1,398
128% 1,075 Pts
64-Core 2,268
140% 2,268 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 118%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$899
Nvidia(10DE 1467) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
192% Outstanding
Lighting 280
Reflection 255
Parallax 290
228% 275 fps
MRender 322
Gravity 233
Splatting 172
190% 242 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 192%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3464 3544 1896 1422 1418 1425 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
469% Outstanding
Read 3,136
Write 3,565
Mixed 3,211
SusWrite 2,195
683% 3,027 MB/s
4K Read 89
4K Write 272
4K Mixed 132
448% 164 MB/s
DQ Read 1,907
DQ Write 1,274
DQ Mixed 1,664
1,222% 1,615 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 469%
Great: 526%
Usb3.1 NVME&SATA 2TB
894GB free
Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 613 826 826 820 780 784 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 311
Write 814
Mixed 362
SusWrite 775
129% 566 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 71
4K Mixed 41.2
130% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 194
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 232
167% 214 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 110%
Great: 129%
General UDisk 8GB
0GB free, PID null
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 25.4
Write 7.2
Mixed 5.5
12% 12.7 MB/s
4K Read 8.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
32% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot Memory (PDP Systems) 4400 C19 Series 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
120% Outstanding
MC Read 44.6
MC Write 42.1
MC Mixed 41
122% 42.6 GB/s
SC Read 31.1
SC Write 49.6
SC Mixed 37.4
112% 39.4 GB/s
Latency 56
72% 56 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 120%
Great: 150%

 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 11,269 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 208%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 114%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 229%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 - $117

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $1,401
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