MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 213% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 263% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	205% 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.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

10 months ago, 10 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	22.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210914
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '23 at 06:23
Run Duration	302 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$319 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 63 1-Core 208 2-Core 410 115% 227 Pts	4-Core 812 8-Core 1,566 141% 1,189 Pts	64-Core 2,814 174% 2,814 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87B3) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 531.61 Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	205% Outstanding	Lighting 300 Reflection 294 Parallax 329 244% 308 fps	MRender 344 Gravity 253 Splatting 185 205% 261 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB 9,764 User benchmarks, average bench 312% 641GB free Firmware: 41061C20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2137 1612 1392 1424 1462 1410 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	367% Outstanding	Read 2,669 Write 2536 Mixed 1,748 SusWrite 1,573 478% 2,131 MB/s	4K Read 71.1 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 78.5 315% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 1,638 DQ Write 1,465 DQ Mixed 1,511 1,144% 1,538 MB/s
Poor: 181% ↑ This bench: 367% Great: 414%
SHPP41-2000GM 2TB 8,135 User benchmarks, average bench 489% 215GB free (System drive) Firmware: 51060A20 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 4,472 Write 3,888 Mixed 2,487 802% 3,616 MB/s	4K Read 75.2 4K Write 269 4K Mixed 114 403% 153 MB/s	DQ Read 1,575 DQ Write 1,340 DQ Mixed 1,507 1,115% 1,474 MB/s
Poor: 301% Great: 641%
Hgst HUH721010ALN600 10TB 52 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 3TB free Firmware: LHGNT38L SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 180 177 176 177 173 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	20.1% Poor	Read 176 Write 176 Mixed 65.6 SusWrite 177 33% 148 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 9 4K Mixed 0.7 8% 3.67 MB/s	DQ Read 0.8 DQ Write 6.8 DQ Mixed 1.4 2% 3 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 20.1% Great: 26%
WDC WD12 0EDBZ-11B1HA0 12TB 3TB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 72 77 68 72 70 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	62.9% Good	Read 190 Write 186 Mixed 128 SusWrite 73.5 188% 145 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 6.1 4K Mixed 1.5 267% 3.33 MB/s

WDC WD12 0EDBZ-11B1HA0 12TB 7.5TB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 34 36 25 29 28 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	50.1% Above average	Read 168 Write 184 Mixed 102 SusWrite 30.9 155% 121 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 6 4K Mixed 1.2 254% 3.23 MB/s

JMicron Generic DISK00 1TB 88 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 774GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 118 117 123 120 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 179 Write 144 Mixed 38.7 SusWrite 119 151% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 94% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 66%
JMicron Generic DISK01 5TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 691GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 39 39 41 40 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	34.1% Below average	Read 123 Write 126 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 39.4 108% 85.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 124% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 34.1% Great: 65%
JMicron Generic DISK02 8TB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 38 38 41 40 40 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	41.1% Average	Read 116 Write 125 Mixed 96.2 SusWrite 39 124% 94 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.2 217% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 80%
JMicron Generic DISK03 14TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 517GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 39 39 41 40 40 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	47.7% Average	Read 177 Write 178 Mixed 140 SusWrite 39.4 173% 134 MB/s	4K Read 3.7 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 2.6 242% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 116%
TOSHIBA HDWE150 5TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 871GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 27 24 24 23 25 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	28.3% Poor	Read 111 Write 109 Mixed 45.7 SusWrite 26.1 91% 73 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 109% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 28.3% Great: 29%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-16GVKC 4x16GB 780 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	64.7% Good	MC Read 23.8 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 22.8 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 16.1 49% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 119 34% 119 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 135%

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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 $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,977x
Core i5-12600KIntel $168Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,915x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $220Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,484x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,412x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,193x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,137x

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	803x
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: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,429

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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