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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 108%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics110% 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 Drive439% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25)  (all builds)
Memory59.2 GB free of 64 GB
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220831
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '22 at 00:11
Run Duration477 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-12400-$162
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 79.8
1-Core 184
2-Core 364
109% 209 Pts
4-Core 688
8-Core 929
102% 808 Pts
64-Core 1,218
75% 1,218 Pts
Poor: 91%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$255
Zotac(19DA B617) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 150
Reflection 134
Parallax 147
122% 144 fps
MRender 148
Gravity 106
Splatting 102
95% 118 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 110%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$167
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2771 3027 3153 3334 3334 3320 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
439% Outstanding
Read 2,214
Write 2,891
Mixed 2,378
SusWrite 3,156
603% 2,660 MB/s
4K Read 67.2
4K Write 179
4K Mixed 100
325% 116 MB/s
DQ Read 1427
DQ Write 1,087
DQ Mixed 1226
925% 1,247 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 439%
Great: 526%
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB
465GB free
Firmware: 415000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 215 211 216 217 219 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 338
Write 323
Mixed 218
SusWrite 230
62% 277 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 91.3
4K Mixed 42.9
139% 52.6 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 239
202% 298 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 115%
WDC WD40EZAZ-00SF3B0 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 167 166 166 166 166 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
23% Poor
Read 182
Write 162
Mixed 99.6
SusWrite 166
34% 152 MB/s
4K Read 7.6
4K Write 12.2
4K Mixed 1
19% 6.93 MB/s
DQ Read 1.4
DQ Write 10.3
DQ Mixed 1.3
2% 4.33 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 23%
Great: 39%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$167
2TB free
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3125 3120 3119 3121 3130 3124 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
420% Outstanding
Read 2,009
Write 2,553
Mixed 2,246
SusWrite 3,123
564% 2,483 MB/s
4K Read 59
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 89.4
289% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,514
DQ Write 1,143
DQ Mixed 1,290
975% 1,316 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 420%
Great: 526%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$167
2TB free
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2464 2464 2465 2459 2450 2455 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
377% Outstanding
Read 2,018
Write 2,035
Mixed 1729
SusWrite 2,460
465% 2,060 MB/s
4K Read 58.6
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 83.1
276% 98.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,523
DQ Write 1,172
DQ Mixed 1,303
987% 1,333 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 377%
Great: 526%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$167
2TB free
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3115 3116 3126 3121 3115 3122 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
414% Outstanding
Read 1,910
Write 2,528
Mixed 2,350
SusWrite 3,119
563% 2,477 MB/s
4K Read 62.1
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 85.2
288% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,454
DQ Write 1151
DQ Mixed 1,231
940% 1,279 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 414%
Great: 526%
Seagate ST5000LM000-2AN170 5TB
4.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 131 133 128 133 127 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
56.5% Above average
Read 66.9
Write 116
Mixed 60.1
SusWrite 129
68% 93.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 0.7
174% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 64%
WD My Passport 2665 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 2665
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 110 108 109 107 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.4% Above average
Read 116
Write 105
Mixed 78.1
SusWrite 108
136% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 6.1
4K Mixed 0.7
236% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 5200 C40 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5200 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
166% Outstanding
MC Read 62.8
MC Write 70.4
MC Mixed 62.1
186% 65.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 47
SC Mixed 32.1
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 81
49% 81 ns
Poor: 123%
This bench: 166%
Great: 178%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 6,099 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 214%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 251%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $1,313
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