MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 250%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 292%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 113%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics227% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive114% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory59.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211213
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 04 '22 at 06:15
Run Duration252 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$297
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Memory 88.4
1-Core 217
2-Core 257
108% 187 Pts
4-Core 740
8-Core 1,193
118% 966 Pts
64-Core 2,988
185% 2,988 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198
PNY(196E 136C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 5125 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 511.79
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
227% Outstanding
Lighting 341
Reflection 323
Parallax 373
278% 345 fps
MRender 372
Gravity 274
Splatting 199
221% 282 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 227%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0B-00YS70 1TB
592GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 358 358 378 268 291 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 472
Mixed 400
SusWrite 350
96% 429 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 52.2
187% 68.7 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 256
214% 311 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 114%
Great: 115%
Team T25 3A3001T 1TB
943GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 376 377 378 376 379 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
72.3% Very good
Read 409
Write 380
Mixed 352
SusWrite 379
86% 380 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 46.3
4K Mixed 21.5
85% 29.9 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 46.6
65% 119 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 78%
Acclamator 2TB 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 32B6U1TA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2199 1627 2109 1540 2123 1643 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
404% Outstanding
Read 2,858
Write 2,269
Mixed 1,924
SusWrite 1,874
500% 2,231 MB/s
4K Read 75.8
4K Write 244
4K Mixed 112
388% 144 MB/s
DQ Read 1,188
DQ Write 1,308
DQ Mixed 793
722% 1,096 MB/s
Poor: 230%
This bench: 404%
Great: 439%
Team T253X2001T 1TB
451GB free
Firmware: S1127B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 422 421 420 418 422 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 418
Mixed 381
SusWrite 423
97% 432 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 28.2
143% 57.8 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 38.9
85% 169 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 105%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: EB01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 117 119 120 120 123 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
49.3% Average
Read 53.4
Write 76.9
Mixed 63.9
SusWrite 118
58% 78 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.3
118% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 49.3%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GTZNC 64GB
3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
124% Outstanding
MC Read 44.8
MC Write 46
MC Mixed 42.1
127% 44.3 GB/s
SC Read 30.4
SC Write 50.8
SC Mixed 40.8
116% 40.7 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 124%
Great: 124%

 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 11,269 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: 77% - Very good Total price: $1,401
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