MSI PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25)

Performance Results


Gaming 178% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 198% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 116%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	155% 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	39.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 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

9 months ago, 9 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25) (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210929
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 30 '22 at 00:43
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$278 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Memory 80.4 1-Core 210 2-Core 408 121% 233 Pts	4-Core 814 8-Core 1,433 136% 1,123 Pts	64-Core 2,460 152% 2,460 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$1,298 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% PNY(196E 1385) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (255 fps cap detected)	155% Outstanding	Lighting 198 Reflection 255 Parallax 255 161% 236 fps	MRender 255 Gravity 255 Splatting 182 184% 230 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$24 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 181GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 268 299 292 278 312 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	39.4% Below average	Read 179 Write 98.5 Mixed 80.3 SusWrite 293 37% 163 MB/s	4K Read 14.1 4K Write 20 4K Mixed 10.6 46% 14.9 MB/s	DQ Read 11.7 DQ Write 15.4 DQ Mixed 14.4 11% 13.8 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 102%
Kingston A400 120GB-$15 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 68GB free Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 55 55 51 53 56 MB/s Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	47.6% Average	Read 238 Write 102 Mixed 111 SusWrite 76.5 29% 132 MB/s	4K Read 22 4K Write 56.1 4K Mixed 22 91% 33.4 MB/s	DQ Read 88.2 DQ Write 170 DQ Mixed 137 102% 132 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$19 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 466GB free Firmware: KC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 126 127 127 128 126 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 128 Write 125 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 127 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 552C40-16 2x16GB 1,113 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5200 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	170% Outstanding	MC Read 69.6 MC Write 66.3 MC Mixed 62.9 189% 66.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 52.2 SC Mixed 31.4 100% 35.2 GB/s	Latency 79.8 50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 97% ↑ This bench: 170% Great: 171%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 26: 4R 1G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
26%	30%	27	98	10	240	24.5"	1920 1080	ACR06D4 XF252Q X

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Typical PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 3,051 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $278Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	803x
Core i5-12600KIntel $224Bench 109%, 57,538 samples	488x
Core i9-12900KIntel $399Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	395x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $802Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	309x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $1,298Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	268x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $529Bench 158%, 166,179 samples	259x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $66Bench 386%, 206,100 samples	334x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $60Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	179x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $130Bench 432%, 66,370 samples	158x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 165%, 13,313 samples	236x
K32GX5M2B5600C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 160%, 892 samples	181x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 6,571 samples	129x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,147

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $300	Nvidia RTX 3060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12600K $224	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $300	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $86
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $780	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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) $67	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16