MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 120%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics48.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive503% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220623
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 15 '22 at 22:57
Run Duration295 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%
CPU Throttled 94%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700KF-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
120% Outstanding
Memory 90.9
1-Core 207
2-Core 413
124% 237 Pts
4-Core 794
8-Core 1558
139% 1,176 Pts
64-Core 2,401
149% 2,401 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 120%
Great: 121%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 516.94
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (60 fps cap detected)
48.7% Average
Lighting 59.7
Reflection 59.7
Parallax 59.8
49% 59.7 fps
MRender 59.7
Gravity 59.7
Splatting 59.8
49% 59.7 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair MP600 PRO XT 1TB
834GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EIFM31.4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4555 4727 2735 1819 1836 1831 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
503% Outstanding
Read 3,188
Write 4,474
Mixed 3,022
SusWrite 2,917
769% 3,400 MB/s
4K Read 72.2
4K Write 298
4K Mixed 128
431% 166 MB/s
DQ Read 1,570
DQ Write 1,286
DQ Mixed 1,402
1,057% 1,419 MB/s
Poor: 237%
This bench: 503%
Great: 507%
Samsung 980 PRO with Heatsink 1TB
821GB free
Firmware: 4B2QGXA7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3192 3191 3187 2586 1611 1601 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
452% Outstanding
Read 2,919
Write 3,210
Mixed 3,013
SusWrite 2,561
661% 2,926 MB/s
4K Read 79.1
4K Write 205
4K Mixed 115
376% 133 MB/s
DQ Read 1,644
DQ Write 1148
DQ Mixed 1,454
1,070% 1,415 MB/s
Poor: 236%
This bench: 452%
Great: 477%
Seagate IronWolf 4TB (2016)-$95
3.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 192 196 195 196 196 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 178
Mixed 79
SusWrite 194
114% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 106%
Great: 108%
Intenso Ultra Line 64GB
47GB free, PID 0916
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.8 0.9 9.9 20 20 20 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
8.45% Terrible
Read 30.9
Write 22.1
Mixed 13.2
SusWrite 12.8
24% 19.8 MB/s
4K Read 3.7
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0
17% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 8.45%
Great: 25%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GD3000C16K4D 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 38.8
MC Write 38.4
MC Mixed 35.2
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 27.5
SC Write 41.7
SC Mixed 33.8
98% 34.3 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%

 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 11,196 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $1,127
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