MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 130%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive296% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A DDR4  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit 种颜色
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211029
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateMar 15 '22 at 13:08
Run Duration295 Seconds
Run User CHN-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-12600KF-$152
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 217
2-Core 436
131% 250 Pts
4-Core 872
8-Core 1,446
141% 1,159 Pts
64-Core 2,051
127% 2,051 Pts
Poor: 101%
This bench: 130%
Great: 117%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Asgard AN3+ 1TNVMe-M.2/80 1TB
394GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.1.3.BC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2458 2470 1801 276 281 281 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
296% Outstanding
Read 1067
Write 2,483
Mixed 1,314
SusWrite 1,261
349% 1,531 MB/s
4K Read 58.8
4K Write 263
4K Mixed 89.8
343% 137 MB/s
DQ Read 1425
DQ Write 1767
DQ Mixed 1,773
1,288% 1,655 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 296%
Great: 330%
Colorful SL300 480GB
436GB free
Firmware: O1217A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 167 92 93 93 92 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 442
Mixed 370
SusWrite 166
83% 371 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 49
178% 69.9 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 240
193% 271 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 98%
Samsung MZVLB512HBJQ-00000 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: EXF7201Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2346 769 770 771 772 771 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
387% Outstanding
Read 2,670
Write 2547
Mixed 1,962
SusWrite 1,033
460% 2,053 MB/s
4K Read 81
4K Write 279
4K Mixed 119
422% 160 MB/s
DQ Read 1,907
DQ Write 1,988
DQ Mixed 1992
1,486% 1,962 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 387%
Great: 316%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
871GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 175 176 177 175 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 166
Mixed 109
SusWrite 176
114% 155 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
229% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 109%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
10GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 6.8 7.9 6.8 6.5 7.4 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
14.5% Very poor
Read 72.3
Write 7
Mixed 18.4
SusWrite 8.4
26% 26.5 MB/s
4K Read 9.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.7
59% 3.37 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 14.5%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Acer BL.9BWWR.268 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
148% Outstanding
MC Read 56.1
MC Write 55.5
MC Mixed 50.3
154% 54 GB/s
SC Read 33.3
SC Write 51.8
SC Mixed 40.9
120% 42 GB/s
Latency 48
83% 48 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 148%
Great: 163%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRO Z690-A DDR4(MS-7D25) Builds (Compare 19,490 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 199%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 203%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $1,390
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HDDRAMUSB
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