MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 126%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	416% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 94% 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211126
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '22 at 02:59
Run Duration	226 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$212 70,812 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 215 2-Core 431 130% 248 Pts	4-Core 830 8-Core 1,504 140% 1,167 Pts	64-Core 2,454 152% 2,454 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 121%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2206 2218 2222 2218 2152 1931 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	416% Outstanding	Read 2,830 Write 2,219 Mixed 1589 SusWrite 2,158 492% 2,199 MB/s	4K Read 67 4K Write 266 4K Mixed 99.1 369% 144 MB/s	DQ Read 1,465 DQ Write 1,130 DQ Mixed 1,614 1,121% 1,403 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 416% Great: 393%
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB 36,473 User benchmarks, average bench 198% 226GB free Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1979 937 586 591 590 590 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 1,491 Write 1,832 Mixed 1,542 SusWrite 879 324% 1,436 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 277 4K Mixed 70.6 306% 131 MB/s	DQ Read 1,389 DQ Write 1,808 DQ Mixed 1,296 1,063% 1,498 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 262%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 137GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 60 243 269 273 265 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	60% Above average	Read 457 Write 250 Mixed 277 SusWrite 235 68% 305 MB/s	4K Read 20.4 4K Write 46.6 4K Mixed 15.7 76% 27.6 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 99.3 DQ Mixed 30.1 44% 81.7 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 58%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$88 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 474GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 473 474 472 472 472 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 474 Mixed 412 SusWrite 473 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 58.2 200% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 289 233% 330 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 125%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4400C19-8GTZSW 2x8GB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 130% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4100 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	MC Read 59.9 MC Write 57.9 MC Mixed 52.3 162% 56.7 GB/s	SC Read 32.2 SC Write 54.3 SC Mixed 42.2 123% 42.9 GB/s	Latency 49.1 82% 49.1 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 155%

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Gaming 208%

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Desktop 114%

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Workstation 229%

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

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $235Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,983x
Core i5-12600KIntel $171Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,919x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $212Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,489x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,414x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,194x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,139x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	915x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	805x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	545x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	411x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	376x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	303x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,432

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16