MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 137% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 140% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	125% 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 Drive	328% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	7.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220517
Uptime	7 Days
Run Date	Mar 24 '24 at 02:24
Run Duration	112 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600KF-$153 40,032 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 81.9 1-Core 194 2-Core 386 115% 221 Pts	4-Core 734 8-Core 1,236 120% 985 Pts	64-Core 1,763 109% 1,763 Pts
Poor: 101% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% MSI(1462 C972) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.76 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 170 Reflection 171 Parallax 162 138% 168 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 137 Splatting 116 116% 146 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 136%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
MSI M390 1TB 3,138 User benchmarks, average bench 267% 790GB free (System drive) Firmware: EHFM32.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2613 2734 2613 164 744 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	328% Outstanding	Read 1422 Write 2,499 Mixed 1,339 SusWrite 1498 383% 1,690 MB/s	4K Read 56.2 4K Write 318 4K Mixed 84.8 362% 153 MB/s	DQ Read 1,714 DQ Write 1,464 DQ Mixed 1,509 1,153% 1,563 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 328% Great: 362%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Thermaltake Co Ltd R022D408GX2-3600C18A 2x8GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	89.5% Excellent	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 31.1 93% 32.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 32.1 SC Mixed 24.4 73% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 79.4 50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 123%

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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	39	8	144	48.8"	5120 1369	SAM71AA LS49AG95

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Gaming 208%

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Desktop 114%

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Workstation 229%

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

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $235Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	2,984x
Core i5-12600KIntel $171Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,919x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $212Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,489x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,414x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,195x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,139x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	915x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	805x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	545x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	411x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	376x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	303x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,432

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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