MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 268% UFO	Desktop 121% UFO	Workstation 317% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 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 123%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	224% 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 Drive	395% 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	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 91% 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

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago, 13 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220224
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jun 24 '22 at 14:52
Run Duration	294 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^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-$327 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	123% Outstanding	Memory 90.9 1-Core 212 2-Core 418 126% 240 Pts	4-Core 831 8-Core 1,658 147% 1,245 Pts	64-Core 2,945 182% 2,945 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3955) CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 5150 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.40 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Lighting 333 Reflection 321 Parallax 354 271% 336 fps	MRender 370 Gravity 279 Splatting 199 222% 283 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 187GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3191 3021 804 790 786 792 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	395% Outstanding	Read 2,589 Write 2,804 Mixed 2,550 SusWrite 1,564 535% 2,377 MB/s	4K Read 59.6 4K Write 233 4K Mixed 113 359% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 2,118 DQ Write 1646 DQ Mixed 1,866 1,400% 1,877 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 395% Great: 442%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 856GB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3079 3116 3018 2746 1625 1611 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	489% Outstanding	Read 2,624 Write 2,999 Mixed 2,753 SusWrite 2,532 616% 2,727 MB/s	4K Read 84.9 4K Write 268 4K Mixed 136 445% 163 MB/s	DQ Read 2249 DQ Write 1,811 DQ Mixed 1,970 1,491% 2,010 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 489% Great: 488%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 186 182 181 183 185 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 109 Write 135 Mixed 74.6 SusWrite 182 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.8 242% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3600C18D4/16GX 2x16GB 12,541 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	MC Read 46.3 MC Write 43.4 MC Mixed 40.3 124% 43.3 GB/s	SC Read 26.4 SC Write 44.7 SC Mixed 33 99% 34.7 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 123%

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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 - $210

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $182Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	5,847x
Core i7-12700KIntel $241Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	4,746x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $230Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,893x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,084x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,977x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,665x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,520x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,308x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	1,154x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	764x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	711x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	663x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,400

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16