MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 119%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 118%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics80.7% 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 Drive350% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A DDR4  (all builds)
Memory25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20221014
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateFeb 06 '23 at 19:46
Run Duration287 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$15
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
118% Outstanding
Memory 93
1-Core 203
2-Core 404
123% 233 Pts
4-Core 768
8-Core 1,474
133% 1,121 Pts
64-Core 2,312
143% 2,312 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 118%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3050-$274
CLim: 2167 MHz, MLim: 3900 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.24
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 89.3
Parallax 94.3
89% 97.8 fps
MRender 95.5
Gravity 76.1
Splatting 67.7
64% 79.8 fps
Poor: 69%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 79%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Lexar 512GB SSD 512GB
265GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V1.19.B3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2140 2206 2241 2265 2268 1205 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
350% Outstanding
Read 2,101
Write 2,368
Mixed 1,726
SusWrite 2,054
465% 2,062 MB/s
4K Read 70.9
4K Write 220
4K Mixed 82.2
329% 124 MB/s
DQ Read 709
DQ Write 1,127
DQ Mixed 125
318% 654 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 350%
Great: 313%
Lexar 1TB SSD 1TB
537GB free
Firmware: V1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2461 2491 2463 431 435 427 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
303% Outstanding
Read 1375
Write 2,537
Mixed 1,605
SusWrite 1,451
396% 1,742 MB/s
4K Read 64.2
4K Write 240
4K Mixed 91.1
341% 132 MB/s
DQ Read 1,317
DQ Write 1,153
DQ Mixed 905
768% 1,125 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 303%
Great: 483%
Seagate IronWolf 4TB (2016)-$95
2.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 176 181 179 180 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 165
Mixed 81.6
SusWrite 177
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
146% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 105%
Great: 108%
Kingston DataTraveler 3.0 124GB
62GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 226
Write 97.8
Mixed 10.7
108% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
6% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 39%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/8GX 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
125% Outstanding
MC Read 45.8
MC Write 46.4
MC Mixed 42.3
128% 44.8 GB/s
SC Read 29.7
SC Write 49.6
SC Mixed 38.4
112% 39.2 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 125%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRO Z690-A DDR4(MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 19,432 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 199%
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Desktop
Desktop 111%
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Workstation
Workstation 203%
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Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $1,232
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