MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09)

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 138% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	129% 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	197% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D09
Motherboard	MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09) (all builds)
Memory	15 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210409
Uptime	3.9 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '22 at 18:16
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	37%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10850K-$286 84,873 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 1,094 102% 847 Pts	64-Core 1,859 115% 1,859 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% PNY(196E 1373) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	129% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 175 Parallax 163 146% 172 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 138 Splatting 117 117% 147 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 111GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 963 730 802 634 819 634 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 2,329 Write 1,122 Mixed 1,282 SusWrite 764 304% 1,374 MB/s	4K Read 50.4 4K Write 20.1 4K Mixed 28.2 123% 32.9 MB/s	DQ Read 926 DQ Write 12.7 DQ Mixed 42.9 138% 327 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 355%
WD Blue 250GB (2007)-$20 41,230 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 30GB free Firmware: 02.03E02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 69 79 63 80 70 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	40% Below average	Read 66.2 Write 63 Mixed 45.8 SusWrite 72.9 46% 62 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 40% Great: 55%
Seagate ST5000LM000-2AN170 5TB 5,890 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 102 132 104 132 116 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 70 Write 110 Mixed 53.1 SusWrite 117 64% 87.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 0.7 176% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 64%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 63GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 108 113 96 123 101 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	66.9% Good	Read 123 Write 122 Mixed 79.8 SusWrite 110 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 209% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GB 54,117 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.9% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 22.2 74% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 26 SC Mixed 26.2 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 112%

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Gaming 104%

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Desktop 105%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09) - $189

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $250Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	1,929x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	1,500x
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	668x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	942x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	921x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	773x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	441x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	410x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	397x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	340x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	241x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	213x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $844

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	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