MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09)

Performance Results


Gaming 11% Tree trunk	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.06% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	191% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D09
Motherboard	MSI Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09) (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210114
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '24 at 05:12
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-10700K-$224 198,859 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 75.2 1-Core 140 2-Core 278 88% 165 Pts	4-Core 545 8-Core 919 89% 732 Pts	64-Core 1,400 87% 1,400 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 7D09) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2125 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	6.06% Terrible	Lighting 6.1 Reflection 9.8 Parallax 8.9 5% 8.27 fps	MRender 9.8 Gravity 7.1 Splatting 12.2 8% 9.7 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.06% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 500GB SSD 16,267 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 100GB free Firmware: CS900E13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 158 212 272 163 295 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	41.2% Average	Read 196 Write 96.8 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 239 35% 155 MB/s	4K Read 17.3 4K Write 25 4K Mixed 14.6 58% 19 MB/s	DQ Read 23.9 DQ Write 24.7 DQ Mixed 22.9 18% 23.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 96%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 244GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1706 1177 283 277 276 251 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 1,344 Write 1,766 Mixed 1,534 SusWrite 662 299% 1,327 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 99.7 4K Mixed 60.2 197% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 918 DQ Write 682 DQ Mixed 764 581% 788 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 365%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3000C16-8GTZR 2x8GB 2,276 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	48.5% Average	MC Read 19 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 15.7 50% 17.5 GB/s	SC Read 10.8 SC Write 14.1 SC Mixed 12.4 36% 12.4 GB/s	Latency 92.1 43% 92.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 105%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 13: 0P 1R 2G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
13%	7%	69	184	32	60	15.6"	1280 720	APT2271 HDMI

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Typical Z590-A PRO (MS-7D09) Builds (Compare 9,350 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 104%

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Desktop 105%

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Workstation 105%

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

CPU
Core i7-11700KIntel $220Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	1,978x
Core i5-11600KIntel $178Bench 99%, 43,966 samples	1,521x
Core i9-11900KIntel $249Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	689x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $256Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	974x
RTX 3070Nvidia $460Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	957x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	793x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	455x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $80Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	416x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	408x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	343x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	251x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	217x

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Value: 107% - Outstanding

Total price: $799

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $85
Intel Core i5-13600K $235	Nvidia RTX 4070 $499	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $342