MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 201% UFO	Desktop 115% UFO	Workstation 223% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 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 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	167% 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	486% 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.

Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 18 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220623
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '22 at 09:45
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd 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-$241 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 135 2-Core 411 110% 215 Pts	4-Core 783 8-Core 1,470 134% 1,127 Pts	64-Core 2,534 157% 2,534 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% MSI(1462 5053) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4825 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	167% Outstanding	Lighting 250 Reflection 226 Parallax 221 204% 232 fps	MRender 259 Gravity 165 Splatting 132 145% 185 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98 276,089 User benchmarks, average bench 394% 752GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3008 3171 3314 2400 1549 1537 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	486% Outstanding	Read 2,887 Write 3,434 Mixed 3,178 SusWrite 2,497 678% 2,999 MB/s	4K Read 87.8 4K Write 258 4K Mixed 129 434% 158 MB/s	DQ Read 2,087 DQ Write 1,674 DQ Mixed 1,871 1,403% 1,877 MB/s
Poor: 274% ↑ This bench: 486% Great: 488%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 776GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 485 485 485 485 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 482 Mixed 416 SusWrite 485 106% 473 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 52.9 191% 73.1 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 344 259% 347 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C16-8GTZNA 2x8GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 123% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	MC Read 52.2 MC Write 50.5 MC Mixed 46.3 142% 49.7 GB/s	SC Read 30.3 SC Write 48.1 SC Mixed 36 109% 38.1 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 141%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $182Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	5,847x
Core i7-12700KIntel $241Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	4,746x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $230Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,893x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,084x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,977x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,665x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,520x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,308x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	1,154x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	764x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	711x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	663x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,400

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16