MSI PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 356%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 124%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 438%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 127%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics294% 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 Drive428% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25)  (all builds)
Memory25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230109
Uptime5.8 Days
Run DateJan 26 '23 at 01:23
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-13700KF-$325
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
127% Outstanding
Memory 83.4
1-Core 231
2-Core 452
131% 255 Pts
4-Core 904
8-Core 1,810
160% 1,357 Pts
64-Core 3,251
201% 3,251 Pts
Poor: 121%
This bench: 127%
Great: 131%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$720
CLim: 3300 MHz, MLim: 6200 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 528.02
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
294% Outstanding
Lighting 444
Reflection 438
Parallax 443
362% 442 fps
MRender 522
Gravity 374
Splatting 266
303% 387 fps
Poor: 263%
This bench: 294%
Great: 305%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150
919GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1862 2274 2321 2393 2392 2393 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
428% Outstanding
Read 2,514
Write 2,364
Mixed 2,308
SusWrite 2,273
533% 2,365 MB/s
4K Read 80.7
4K Write 222
4K Mixed 118
391% 140 MB/s
DQ Read 1,616
DQ Write 1,387
DQ Mixed 1,485
1,117% 1,496 MB/s
Poor: 223%
This bench: 428%
Great: 435%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 171 172 169 173 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 104
Write 96.8
Mixed 72.3
SusWrite 171
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.7
145% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F5-6000J3040F162x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
161% Outstanding
MC Read 66
MC Write 63.1
MC Mixed 58.2
178% 62.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 52.3
SC Mixed 30.5
98% 34.5 GB/s
Latency 74.5
54% 74.5 ns
Poor: 139%
This bench: 161%
Great: 201%

 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: $973
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