MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09)

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	70.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	421% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D09
Motherboard	MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09) (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230606
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '24 at 15:35
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-11700K-$230 65,651 User benchmarks, average bench 101% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 89.9 1-Core 171 2-Core 335 107% 199 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 1,264 113% 957 Pts	64-Core 1,621 100% 1,621 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Asus(1043 86BB) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	Lighting 93.4 Reflection 90.7 Parallax 79.3 76% 87.8 fps	MRender 66.4 Gravity 79.9 Splatting 72.6 60% 73 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$75 92,081 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 399GB free Firmware: 3B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1799 1701 281 246 248 292 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 1,401 Write 1,829 Mixed 1,495 SusWrite 761 309% 1,371 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 61.9 204% 70.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,465 DQ Write 1,192 DQ Mixed 1,230 948% 1,295 MB/s
Poor: 144% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 295%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$106 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 739GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3078 3149 3089 1642 1569 1645 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	421% Outstanding	Read 2773 Write 3,280 Mixed 2,916 SusWrite 2,362 640% 2,833 MB/s	4K Read 76.7 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 107 350% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 1,388 DQ Write 1,175 DQ Mixed 1,290 964% 1,284 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 421% Great: 488%
Lacie Mobile SSD 500GB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 342GB free Firmware: 0003 SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 246 400 398 397 401 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Read 396 Write 397 Mixed 328 SusWrite 365 84% 371 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 38.7 4K Mixed 25.2 84% 28.3 MB/s	DQ Read 87.1 DQ Write 167 DQ Mixed 98.3 83% 118 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFRA32A.M4FB BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD CT8G4DFRA32A.M4FB BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD 32GB 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	91.6% Outstanding	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 29.2 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.7 SC Write 37.6 SC Mixed 29.9 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 20: 0P 2R 2G 4B (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	71	60	60	31.5"	1280 720	IVM7618 PL3266Q

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Typical Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09) Builds (Compare 9,192 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 104%

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Desktop 105%

UFO

Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09) - $189

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $230Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	1,944x
Core i5-11600KIntel $180Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	1,506x
Core i9-11900KIntel $258Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	674x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	957x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	931x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	777x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	445x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	411x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	400x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	341x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	248x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	213x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $836

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16