MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	75.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	242% 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	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.

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Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20221014
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 06 '22 at 06:47
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12500-$196 3,715 User benchmarks, average bench 99% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 88.5 1-Core 184 2-Core 324 108% 199 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 954 93% 764 Pts	64-Core 1,230 76% 1,230 Pts
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Gigabyte(1458 3FBE) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 526.47 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.4% Very good	Lighting 95.5 Reflection 97 Parallax 87.9 78% 93.5 fps	MRender 96.7 Gravity 89.7 Splatting 76.7 71% 87.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 600GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1202 1319 1372 1439 1436 1427 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 1,259 Write 1,396 Mixed 951 SusWrite 1,366 280% 1,243 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 68.2 240% 88.1 MB/s	DQ Read 632 DQ Write 886 DQ Mixed 267 340% 595 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 255%
Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB 30,033 User benchmarks, average bench 192% 752GB free Firmware: RKT30Q.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1858 1837 1851 1860 1859 1856 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	266% Outstanding	Read 1071 Write 1673 Mixed 1,094 SusWrite 1,853 324% 1,423 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 59.5 227% 90.1 MB/s	DQ Read 584 DQ Write 1,232 DQ Mixed 836 656% 884 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 266% Great: 305%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 560GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 180 181 179 182 181 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Read 117 Write 130 Mixed 21.1 SusWrite 181 81% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 149% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2D3600C18 CMK16GX4M2Z3200C16 CMK16GX4M2D3600C18 CMK16GX4M2Z3200C16 32GB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 41.7 MC Mixed 37.2 113% 39.5 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 44.5 SC Mixed 33.7 100% 34.9 GB/s	Latency 69.1 58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 109%

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Gaming 208%

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Desktop 114%

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Workstation 229%

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Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 - $117

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $237Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,978x
Core i5-12600KIntel $168Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,917x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $220Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,485x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $500Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,412x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,193x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,138x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	915x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	804x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	544x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $67Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	410x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	375x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	302x

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Value: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,027

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16