MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25)

Performance Results


Gaming 245% UFO	Desktop 113% UFO	Workstation 290% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	217% 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	210% 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	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, 21 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star US Desktop Aegis RS
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25) (all builds)
Memory	55.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211103
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '22 at 22:34
Run Duration	287 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing below expectations (37^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-$323 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 74.4 1-Core 182 2-Core 428 115% 228 Pts	4-Core 839 8-Core 1,454 139% 1,146 Pts	64-Core 2,959 183% 2,959 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3881) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	217% Outstanding	Lighting 322 Reflection 310 Parallax 341 263% 324 fps	MRender 357 Gravity 263 Splatting 197 214% 272 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
MSI M470 2TB 541 User benchmarks, average bench 379% 273GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM13.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1424 915 918 917 783 912 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	210% Outstanding	Read 1,691 Write 2918 Mixed 1,953 SusWrite 978 427% 1,885 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 59.5 217% 88.1 MB/s	DQ Read 414 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 589 375% 429 MB/s
Poor: 219% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 517%
Seagate FireCuda 530 ZP4000GM30013 4TB 649 User benchmarks, average bench 494% 2.5TB free Firmware: SU6SM001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2250 2435 2405 2456 2459 2470 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 1,671 Write 2,108 Mixed 1,924 SusWrite 2,412 460% 2,029 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 58.7 206% 78 MB/s	DQ Read 412 DQ Write 146 DQ Mixed 590 354% 383 MB/s
Poor: 300% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 624%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 1TB 13,039 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 258GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 409 379 329 339 344 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	78.4% Very good	Read 476 Write 410 Mixed 406 SusWrite 368 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 38.8 4K Mixed 28 90% 29.7 MB/s	DQ Read 198 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 202 149% 196 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 853GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 100 104 101 107 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	80% Very good	Read 175 Write 24.9 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 104 71% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.3 118% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 548C38-16 548C38-16 Samsung 23R2GA3BB0-CQKOD Samsung 23R2GA3BB0-CQKOD 64GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 132% 4000, 4000, 4000, 4000 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	138% Outstanding	MC Read 55.1 MC Write 54.8 MC Mixed 51.4 154% 53.8 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 45 SC Mixed 28.5 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 91.6 44% 91.6 ns
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 138%

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Typical PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 6,158 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 214%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 251%

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Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25)

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $323Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,301x
Core i7-12700KIntel $239Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,278x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $212Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	834x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	666x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	541x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	518x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	516x
M390 1TBMSIBench 267%, 3,138 samples	400x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	364x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	714x
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	277x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	229x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $1,340

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16