MSI PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 114%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics63% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive37.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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
20 months ago, 20 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25)  (all builds)
Memory26.3 GB free of 32 GB
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210929
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 30 '22 at 01:22
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 94%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Memory 77.9
1-Core 210
2-Core 409
120% 233 Pts
4-Core 805
8-Core 1,561
140% 1,183 Pts
64-Core 2,432
150% 2,432 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 114%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
PNY(196E 1385) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (255 fps cap detected)
63% Good
Lighting 0.2
Reflection 255
Parallax 255
0% 170 fps
MRender 255
Gravity 255
Splatting 185
185% 232 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 63%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
181GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 246 283 252 234 288 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.5% Below average
Read 158
Write 93.9
Mixed 81.3
SusWrite 263
34% 149 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 20
4K Mixed 11.3
48% 15.4 MB/s
DQ Read 14.2
DQ Write 15.4
DQ Mixed 14.4
11% 14.7 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 102%
Kingston A400 120GB-$30
68GB free
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 56 132 56 56 55 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Read 410
Write 249
Mixed 281
SusWrite 96
58% 259 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 96.8
4K Mixed 25.8
130% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 138
132% 202 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
466GB free
Firmware: KC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 128 127 128 126 126 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 129
Write 121
Mixed 64
SusWrite 126
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 552C40-16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5200 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
165% Outstanding
MC Read 68.8
MC Write 64.9
MC Mixed 61.3
186% 65 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 46.8
SC Mixed 29.7
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 84.4
47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 97%
This bench: 165%
Great: 171%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 3,864 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $974
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