MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 100%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics100% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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 WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210914
Uptime8 Days
Run DateDec 30 '23 at 04:29
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-12400F-$133
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 89.4
1-Core 168
2-Core 330
105% 196 Pts
4-Core 595
8-Core 984
96% 789 Pts
64-Core 1200
74% 1200 Pts
Poor: 92%
This bench: 100%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.23
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 135
Parallax 139
104% 134 fps
MRender 95.4
Gravity 128
Splatting 113
92% 112 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 100%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN770 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 731030WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 4101
Write 3,271
Mixed 2,474
727% 3282 MB/s
4K Read 81.1
4K Write 257
4K Mixed 97.7
384% 145 MB/s
DQ Read 1,782
DQ Write 1,398
DQ Mixed 1,362
1,081% 1,514 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 507%
TO Exter nal USB 3.0 750GB
673GB free
Firmware: 0204
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 113 114 114 114 113 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
60.5% Good
Read 97
Write 95.8
Mixed 58.5
SusWrite 114
67% 91.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 41.4
MC Write 37.7
MC Mixed 36.9
110% 38.7 GB/s
SC Read 24
SC Write 39.4
SC Mixed 30
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%

 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% 4 194 10 60 27" 1920 1017 PHLC0D2 PHL 273V5
Typical PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4(MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 11,239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 208%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 114%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 229%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 - $117

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $1,439
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HDDRAMUSB
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