MSI PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 115%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics159% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25)  (all builds)
Memory58.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210929
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateNov 08 '23 at 14:40
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User CHE-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$292
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
115% Outstanding
Memory 75.8
1-Core 212
2-Core 421
121% 236 Pts
4-Core 819
8-Core 1,646
145% 1,233 Pts
64-Core 2,907
180% 2,907 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 115%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
159% Outstanding
Lighting 234
Reflection 212
Parallax 204
191% 217 fps
MRender 252
Gravity 158
Splatting 128
140% 179 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 159%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 508
Write 450
Mixed 346
97% 435 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 78.3
4K Mixed 41.7
142% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 168
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 171
126% 165 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 4TB
1TB free
Firmware: VB411D62
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,424
Write 1,285
Mixed 1,400
375% 1,703 MB/s
4K Read 47.2
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 64.7
214% 74.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,161
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 58.3
211% 492 MB/s
Poor: 78% Great: 337%
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 4TB
994GB free
Firmware: VB411D64
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,260
Write 1,282
Mixed 1,357
360% 1,633 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 52.5
187% 70.1 MB/s
DQ Read 854
DQ Write 518
DQ Mixed 224
291% 532 MB/s
Poor: 89% Great: 324%
Intenso SM2263XT 1TB
207GB free
Firmware: 0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 316
Write 228
Mixed 294
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 41.5
4K Mixed 15.7
74% 26.2 MB/s
DQ Read 19.4
DQ Write 38.2
DQ Mixed 16.3
16% 24.6 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 77%
WD WD4003FFBX-68MU3 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: 83.00A83
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 203
Write 206
Mixed 98.5
125% 169 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 7.8
4K Mixed 1.3
372% 3.7 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 138%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 548C38-16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
168% Outstanding
MC Read 67.3
MC Write 66.3
MC Mixed 63.5
188% 65.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 48.6
SC Mixed 33
98% 34.4 GB/s
Latency 87.2
46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 130%
This bench: 168%
Great: 168%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 72 60 60 20.1" 1280 720 HWP0A72 HP LP2065
Typical PRO Z690-A (MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 3,889 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: 70% - Very good Total price: $1,243
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