MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25)

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 112%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	84.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	239% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25) (all builds)
Memory	8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211206
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '22 at 00:20
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing as expected (55^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-$229 70,812 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Memory 77.4 1-Core 206 2-Core 408 119% 230 Pts	4-Core 779 8-Core 1,542 137% 1,160 Pts	64-Core 2,342 145% 2,342 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 121%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Asus(1043 04C4) CLim: 1780 MHz, MLim: 1145 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.30.23.01 Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	84.6% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 120 Parallax 168 86% 131 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 122 Splatting 83.1 82% 102 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 350GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 928 933 930 928 930 929 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	239% Outstanding	Read 1,459 Write 932 Mixed 904 SusWrite 930 236% 1,056 MB/s	4K Read 63.5 4K Write 201 4K Mixed 85.4 312% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 892 DQ Mixed 224 285% 489 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 239% Great: 242%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 535GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 178 179 178 179 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 168 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 178 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF552C40-16 1x16GB 1,303 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79.3% Very good	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 26.5 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 28.8 SC Mixed 21.7 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 85.5 47% 85.5 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 93%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 6,130 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 214%

UFO

Desktop 116%

UFO

Workstation 251%

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

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $288Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,295x
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,276x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $229Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	831x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	666x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	541x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	515x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	515x
M390 1TBMSIBench 267%, 3,138 samples	399x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	362x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	712x
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	275x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	228x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $1,303

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16