MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 145% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	167% 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 Drive	448% 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.

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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben, 5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 09 '22 at 10:15
Run Duration	122 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$325 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Relative performance (0^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Memory 75.2 1-Core 136 2-Core 272 87% 161 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 764 66% 563 Pts	64-Core 1935 120% 1935 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Gigabyte(1458 408E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.65 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	167% Outstanding	Lighting 248 Reflection 225 Parallax 242 202% 239 fps	MRender 252 Gravity 168 Splatting 138 147% 186 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 170%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 854GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3115 3029 2977 2595 1628 1607 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	448% Outstanding	Read 2,990 Write 2,890 Mixed 2,989 SusWrite 2,492 640% 2,840 MB/s	4K Read 83.8 4K Write 206 4K Mixed 121 391% 137 MB/s	DQ Read 1,373 DQ Write 1,069 DQ Mixed 1,210 908% 1,217 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 448% Great: 488%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-5066C20-8GTZR 2x8GB 37 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 5067 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	161% Outstanding	MC Read 68 MC Write 64.6 MC Mixed 58.3 182% 63.6 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 35.3 SC Mixed 32 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 89.9 44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 152%

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

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Gaming 199%

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Desktop 111%

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Workstation 203%

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Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 - $209

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $165Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	5,887x
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	4,778x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $220Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,907x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,101x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,992x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,682x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,534x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,315x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	1,157x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	771x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $67Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	715x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	669x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,379

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16