MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 252% UFO	Desktop 125% UFO	Workstation 297% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 131%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	198% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	255% 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-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230710
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 30 '24 at 09:09
Run Duration	110 Seconds
Run User	EGY-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-13700K-$314 41,056 User benchmarks, average bench 126% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 222 2-Core 445 132% 254 Pts	4-Core 890 8-Core 1,767 157% 1,329 Pts	64-Core 3,082 191% 3,082 Pts
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 131%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-$550 45,585 User benchmarks, average bench 190% PNY(196E 13D2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3150 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 551.76 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	198% Outstanding	Lighting 281 Reflection 272 Parallax 289 229% 280 fps	MRender 366 Gravity 245 Splatting 194 211% 268 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 205%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB 12,312 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 166GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42G1TBKA SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 278 279 280 281 282 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	255% Outstanding	Read 2,669 Write 1164 Mixed 1,157 SusWrite 302 290% 1,323 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 271 4K Mixed 94.4 337% 138 MB/s	DQ Read 671 DQ Write 486 DQ Mixed 359 328% 505 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 255% Great: 277%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4W.M8FE1 4x8GB 600 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	MC Read 48.1 MC Write 46.7 MC Mixed 43.1 131% 46 GB/s	SC Read 31 SC Write 50.3 SC Mixed 39.4 115% 40.2 GB/s	Latency 58.6 68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 130%

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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	69	56	144	27"	1280 720	PHLC215 PHL 272M8

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Gaming 199%

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Desktop 111%

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Workstation 203%

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Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 - $200

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $175Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	5,873x
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	4,772x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $228Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,906x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,096x
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,988x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,677x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,526x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,315x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	1,157x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	769x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $67Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	715x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	666x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,390

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16