MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 147%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 113%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 146%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics131% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive158% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A DDR4  (all builds)
Memory23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores,
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20230911
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 27 '23 at 17:22
Run Duration298 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-12600K-$163
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Memory 88.4
1-Core 189
2-Core 371
114% 216 Pts
4-Core 716
8-Core 1,177
116% 946 Pts
64-Core 1,640
102% 1,640 Pts
Poor: 100%
This bench: 111%
Great: 117%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
EVGA(3842 4663) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 545.92
Performing below potential (78th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
131% Outstanding
Lighting 183
Reflection 178
Parallax 167
150% 176 fps
MRender 190
Gravity 138
Splatting 118
118% 149 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 131%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SNV2S1000G 1TB
403GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBM02103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1606 1757 1054 119 164 887 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
158% Outstanding
Read 1,649
Write 1,606
Mixed 963
SusWrite 931
288% 1,287 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 19.8
4K Mixed 19.4
84% 23.8 MB/s
DQ Read 408
DQ Write 24.8
DQ Mixed 45.6
76% 160 MB/s
Poor: 150%
This bench: 158%
Great: 352%
Kingston SKC2500M8500G 500GB
465GB free
Firmware: S7780101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1264 1581 1550 1555 1674 773 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
324% Outstanding
Read 2,280
Write 1,524
Mixed 1,488
SusWrite 1,399
374% 1,673 MB/s
4K Read 57.5
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 82.3
294% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,323
DQ Write 1,212
DQ Mixed 580
623% 1,038 MB/s
Poor: 163%
This bench: 324%
Great: 334%
WD Black SN770 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB
464GB free
Firmware: 731030WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2992 3683 3653 3599 3603 572 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
457% Outstanding
Read 2,750
Write 3,385
Mixed 2,389
SusWrite 3,017
652% 2,885 MB/s
4K Read 60.2
4K Write 195
4K Mixed 76.8
293% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,813
DQ Write 1,478
DQ Mixed 1,452
1,140% 1,581 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 457%
Great: 507%
Seagate ST2000DX001 2TB
58GB free
Firmware: SC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 124 94 78 109 119 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
49.6% Average
Read 64.8
Write 70.8
Mixed 50.5
SusWrite 106
54% 73 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 7.5
4K Mixed 0.6
222% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
754GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 159 158 153 152 158 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
73.9% Very good
Read 102
Write 138
Mixed 74.2
SusWrite 156
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
93% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 40.3
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 37.3
112% 39.3 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 42.9
SC Mixed 33.8
98% 34.3 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 109%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 56: 0P 5R 10G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
46% 31% 45 217 60 60 27" 1920 1080 VSC752E VA2746 Series
History: Score 46: 0P 4R 8G 2B | Score 55: 0P 5R 9G 3B | Score 56: 0P 5R 10G 1B
Typical PRO Z690-A DDR4(MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 19,510 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 199%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 203%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $1,390
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