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 above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 114%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	119% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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 WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	58.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211213
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 04 '22 at 05:31
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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-$319 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Memory 87.2 1-Core 186 2-Core 266 101% 180 Pts	4-Core 757 8-Core 1,363 127% 1,060 Pts	64-Core 2934 182% 2934 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 124%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0B-00YS70 1TB 39,874 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 592GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 310 303 348 362 369 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 486 Mixed 388 SusWrite 354 97% 433 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 56.9 201% 74.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 251 213% 313 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 115%
Team T25 3A3001T 1TB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 943GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 382 381 381 381 380 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 416 Write 388 Mixed 353 SusWrite 383 87% 385 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 71 4K Mixed 26 106% 40.1 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 49.1 63% 112 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 78%
Acclamator 2TB 2TB 45 User benchmarks, average bench 351% 1.5TB free Firmware: 32B6U1TA SusWrite @10s intervals: 2254 2293 2283 2288 1956 2298 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	432% Outstanding	Read 2,892 Write 2,288 Mixed 1,932 SusWrite 2,229 524% 2,335 MB/s	4K Read 72.9 4K Write 264 4K Mixed 118 401% 152 MB/s	DQ Read 1,179 DQ Write 1,315 DQ Mixed 794 723% 1,096 MB/s
Poor: 230% ↑ This bench: 432% Great: 439%
Team T253X2001T 1TB 11,283 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 451GB free Firmware: S1127B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 426 425 424 425 429 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 421 Mixed 383 SusWrite 428 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 28.9 150% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 39 90% 183 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 71,657 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1TB free Firmware: EB01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 117 117 121 118 115 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 48.3 Write 74.5 Mixed 62 SusWrite 117 56% 75.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.3 87% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 64GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 44.2 MC Write 45.3 MC Mixed 41.5 125% 43.7 GB/s	SC Read 30.4 SC Write 48.6 SC Mixed 38.5 112% 39.2 GB/s	Latency 70.3 57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 124%

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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 $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,977x
Core i5-12600KIntel $175Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,915x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $225Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,480x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,412x
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,192x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,135x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	914x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	801x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	544x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $67Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	410x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	375x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	301x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,439

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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 $45	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