MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 250% UFO	Desktop 114% UFO	Workstation 297% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	222% 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	500% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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

4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	40.7 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230710
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '24 at 20:08
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$280 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Memory 84.9 1-Core 198 2-Core 397 118% 227 Pts	4-Core 797 8-Core 1,593 141% 1,195 Pts	64-Core 2,793 173% 2,793 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,104 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3982) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 551.76 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	222% Outstanding	Lighting 335 Reflection 300 Parallax 342 273% 326 fps	MRender 370 Gravity 260 Splatting 186 212% 272 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Fanxiang S660 1TB 365 User benchmarks, average bench 366% 490GB free (System drive) Firmware: SN08661 SusWrite @10s intervals: 4016 3987 2577 959 856 570 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	500% Outstanding	Read 4,306 Write 4073 Mixed 2,622 SusWrite 2,161 736% 3,291 MB/s	4K Read 75.7 4K Write 289 4K Mixed 113 412% 159 MB/s	DQ Read 1,784 DQ Write 1305 DQ Mixed 1493 1,130% 1,527 MB/s
Poor: 196% ↑ This bench: 500% Great: 502%
WDBRPG0010BNC-WRSN 1TB 20,671 User benchmarks, average bench 285% 931GB free Firmware: 111110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1707 1715 1720 1739 1738 1738 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	356% Outstanding	Read 2,002 Write 2326 Mixed 1,886 SusWrite 1,726 448% 1,985 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 221 4K Mixed 83.3 303% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 1,984 DQ Write 1,519 DQ Mixed 1,738 1,303% 1,747 MB/s
Poor: 202% ↑ This bench: 356% Great: 349%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 48GB 45 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 16384, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	61.9% Good	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 20.4 60% 20.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 21.8 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 71.2 56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 101%

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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	64	47	60	0.7"	1280 720	PHL0000 Philips FTV

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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 - $144

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $175Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	5,953x
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	4,833x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $214Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,934x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $550Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,119x
RTX 3070Nvidia $490Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,007x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $530Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,705x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $110Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	1,548x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,325x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	1,168x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	789x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	726x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	678x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $979

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