MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 338% UFO	Desktop 117% UFO	Workstation 377% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 119%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	297% 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	362% 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.

Run History

2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 15 days ago, 15 days ago, 13 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	19.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20240116
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '24 at 13:06
Run Duration	359 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$215 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	119% Outstanding	Memory 83.6 1-Core 203 2-Core 405 120% 230 Pts	4-Core 819 8-Core 1,505 139% 1,162 Pts	64-Core 2,424 150% 2,424 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-S (Super)-$989 3,474 User benchmarks, average bench 300% MSI(1462 511A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5750 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	297% Outstanding	Lighting 454 Reflection 446 Parallax 525 370% 475 fps	MRender 504 Gravity 381 Splatting 253 296% 379 fps
Poor: 279% ↑ This bench: 297% Great: 314%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 990 PRO with Heatsink 2TB 3,821 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 765GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QJXD7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4089 1646 1362 1361 1379 1379 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	362% Outstanding	Read 2,070 Write 4,560 Mixed 3,412 SusWrite 1,869 678% 2,978 MB/s	4K Read 86.8 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 120 389% 134 MB/s	DQ Read 1,081 DQ Write 852 DQ Mixed 984 732% 972 MB/s
Poor: 237% ↑ This bench: 362% Great: 587%
CT2000P3SSD8 2TB 10,674 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 47GB free Firmware: P9CR30A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,687 Write 2,363 Mixed 2,085 461% 2,045 MB/s	4K Read 51.3 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 68.1 232% 82.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1110 DQ Write 886 DQ Mixed 1,008 752% 1,001 MB/s
Poor: 117% Great: 417%
Samsung 990 PRO with Heatsink 2TB 3,821 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 294GB free Firmware: 4B2QJXD7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4206 1324 1318 1332 1307 1316 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	325% Outstanding	Read 1,986 Write 4,177 Mixed 3,250 SusWrite 1,800 638% 2,803 MB/s	4K Read 72.1 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 87 288% 95.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,146 DQ Write 927 DQ Mixed 1,034 775% 1,036 MB/s
Poor: 237% ↑ This bench: 325% Great: 587%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 203 205 204 206 195 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 189 Mixed 80.5 SusWrite 202 113% 154 MB/s	4K Read 3.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 242% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 106%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 68GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 104 104 103 103 104 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	69.8% Good	Read 138 Write 116 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 103 70% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 353% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot Memory (PDP Systems) 4400 C19 Series 4x8GB 519 User benchmarks, average bench 118% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	125% Outstanding	MC Read 47.7 MC Write 45.7 MC Mixed 42.9 130% 45.4 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 49.9 SC Mixed 36.7 108% 37.7 GB/s	Latency 71.6 56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 150%

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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	61	49	144	27"	1707 937	GSM5B7F 27GL850

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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 - $210

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	5,865x
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	4,762x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $183Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,900x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,089x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,984x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,673x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,523x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,313x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	1,155x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	768x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	713x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	667x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $1,390

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16