MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 457% UFO	Desktop 124% UFO	Workstation 494% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 126%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	380% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	321% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 15 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221014
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 11 '22 at 04:05
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	31%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-13600KF-$245 24,875 User benchmarks, average bench 122% U3E1, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Memory 93.7 1-Core 215 2-Core 428 128% 246 Pts	4-Core 851 8-Core 1,502 142% 1,176 Pts	64-Core 2,404 149% 2,404 Pts
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 127%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Asus(1043 889B) ≥ 4GB; asus tuf CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	380% Outstanding	Lighting 604 Reflection 573 Parallax 655 493% 611 fps	MRender 523 Gravity 570 Splatting 306 366% 466 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 380% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SNV2S1000G 1TB 75,739 User benchmarks, average bench 260% 872GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBI02102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1426 1924 1435 720 709 706 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	321% Outstanding	Read 2288 Write 2752 Mixed 1,740 SusWrite 1,153 446% 1,983 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 270 4K Mixed 51.9 284% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,802 DQ Write 1,624 DQ Mixed 933 914% 1,453 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 321% Great: 352%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 66GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,652 Write 2,473 Mixed 1925 523% 2,350 MB/s	4K Read 73.4 4K Write 219 4K Mixed 103 359% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 1,900 DQ Write 1,846 DQ Mixed 1,962 1,449% 1,902 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
WD Blue SN570 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 51,051 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 931GB free Firmware: 234110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1485 571 575 566 578 566 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	305% Outstanding	Read 2064 Write 2,345 Mixed 1,968 SusWrite 723 399% 1,775 MB/s	4K Read 61.5 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 85.9 321% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,815 DQ Write 1,799 DQ Mixed 1,523 1,222% 1,712 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 305% Great: 300%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GB 58,684 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 43 MC Write 42.2 MC Mixed 39.3 119% 41.5 GB/s	SC Read 24.7 SC Write 42 SC Mixed 31.6 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 60.6 66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 111%

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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	2,967x
Core i5-12600KIntel $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,900x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $230Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,475x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,408x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,186x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,129x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	910x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	796x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	544x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	408x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	374x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	300x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,428

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16