MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 286%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 117%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 313%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 118%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics251% 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 Drive272% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A DDR4  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220224
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 23 '22 at 18:04
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 19%
CPU Throttled 94%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Memory 89
1-Core 200
2-Core 398
120% 229 Pts
4-Core 785
8-Core 1,500
136% 1,142 Pts
64-Core 2244
139% 2244 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 118%
Great: 121%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-Ti
Nvidia(10DE 1618) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 516.40
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
251% Outstanding
Lighting 380
Reflection 330
Parallax 378
309% 363 fps
MRender 402
Gravity 326
Splatting 213
246% 314 fps
Poor: 205%
This bench: 251%
Great: 247%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SNVS1000G 1TB
896GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8J41100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1704 1463 1377 1666 1657 1782 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
272% Outstanding
Read 1,715
Write 1,655
Mixed 1,211
SusWrite 1,608
348% 1,547 MB/s
4K Read 52.6
4K Write 177
4K Mixed 37.9
222% 89.2 MB/s
DQ Read 763
DQ Write 1,065
DQ Mixed 544
515% 791 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 272%
Great: 246%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C18-16GVK 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 44.2
MC Write 44
MC Mixed 41
123% 43.1 GB/s
SC Read 27.6
SC Write 45.8
SC Mixed 35.2
104% 36.2 GB/s
Latency 68.4
58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 119%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRO Z690-A DDR4(MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 19,409 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 199%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 203%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,400
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