MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 123%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 154%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 125%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics104% 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 Drive64.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 92% 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)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210906
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 12 '22 at 15:20
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$330
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Memory 93.5
1-Core 212
2-Core 424
127% 243 Pts
4-Core 831
8-Core 1,635
146% 1233 Pts
64-Core 2,950
182% 2,950 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 125%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 122
Parallax 130
113% 130 fps
MRender 146
Gravity 106
Splatting 86.8
90% 113 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SHFS37A480G 480GB
240GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 263 261 267 233 220 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 377
Write 310
Mixed 279
SusWrite 252
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 23.2
4K Mixed 21.1
86% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 143
113% 160 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 66%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107
880GB free
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2984 3019 3001 2780 1632 1624 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
466% Outstanding
Read 2,561
Write 3013
Mixed 2,797
SusWrite 2,507
615% 2,720 MB/s
4K Read 84.3
4K Write 262
4K Mixed 134
438% 160 MB/s
DQ Read 2,257
DQ Write 1,034
DQ Mixed 1951
1,366% 1,747 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 466%
Great: 488%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$68
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 41.3
MC Write 40.9
MC Mixed 38.8
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 27.5
SC Write 44.5
SC Mixed 36.9
104% 36.3 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 113%
Great: 111%

 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 11,187 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $1,159
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