MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 122% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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	106% 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	499% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	53.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231103
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 12 '24 at 00:53
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600K-$174 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 77.2 1-Core 201 2-Core 389 116% 223 Pts	4-Core 750 8-Core 1323 125% 1,036 Pts	64-Core 1,798 111% 1,798 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$266 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 397B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.44 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 132 Parallax 129 116% 134 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 104 Splatting 99.5 92% 115 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$169 45,230 User benchmarks, average bench 460% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 0B2QJXG7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2645 3906 4399 4539 4553 2689 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	499% Outstanding	Read 2118 Write 4,647 Mixed 3,486 SusWrite 3,789 801% 3,510 MB/s	4K Read 89.1 4K Write 241 4K Mixed 131 430% 154 MB/s	DQ Read 1,299 DQ Write 889 DQ Mixed 1,096 818% 1,095 MB/s
Poor: 299% ↑ This bench: 499% Great: 592%
Micron CT2000X 2TB 55 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 1.5TB free Firmware: PMAP Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 529 Write 758 Mixed 611 142% 633 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 76.4 4K Mixed 33.4 121% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 148 118% 162 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x16GB 3,198 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 24.8 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 25.9 73% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 87.2 46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 111%

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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	57	165	27"	1280 720	AUS2703 ASUS VG279Q1A

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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 $210Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,001x
Core i5-12600KIntel $174Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	2,932x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $189Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,498x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,422x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,201x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $459Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,143x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	917x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	805x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	551x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	415x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	382x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	305x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,195

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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