MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 145%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 113%
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Workstation
Workstation 159%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics130% 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 Drive295% 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.
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)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230324
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 18 '24 at 02:15
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$215
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 79.5
1-Core 200
2-Core 395
117% 225 Pts
4-Core 751
8-Core 1,368
127% 1,059 Pts
64-Core 2,211
137% 2,211 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 110%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
Nvidia(10DE 147A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 552.12
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
130% Outstanding
Lighting 183
Reflection 174
Parallax 164
149% 174 fps
MRender 186
Gravity 137
Splatting 113
115% 146 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 130%
Great: 136%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1593 1539 1521 1496 1491 1463 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
295% Outstanding
Read 1,469
Write 1,602
Mixed 1,076
SusWrite 1,517
319% 1416 MB/s
4K Read 58.5
4K Write 237
4K Mixed 93.4
334% 130 MB/s
DQ Read 910
DQ Write 925
DQ Mixed 322
406% 719 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 295%
Great: 282%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C18-8GVK 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 46.9
MC Write 43.3
MC Mixed 41.8
126% 44 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 43.7
SC Mixed 32.3
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 72.6
55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 119%
Great: 124%

 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 57 60 24.1" 1280 720 ENC2534 EV2455
Typical PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4(MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 11,203 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 208%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 114%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 229%
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Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4 - $117

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $1,416
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