MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25)

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 123% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	196% 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	440% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 91% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25) (all builds)
Memory	44.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210929
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	May 21 '22 at 03:07
Run Duration	260 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	53%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900KS-$349 7,188 User benchmarks, average bench 119% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	68.1% Good	Memory 62.2 1-Core 116 2-Core 226 72% 134 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 415 57% 422 Pts	64-Core 900 56% 900 Pts
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 128%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-Ti 16,406 User benchmarks, average bench 232% Zotac(19DA 4666) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 512.77 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	196% Outstanding	Lighting 290 Reflection 326 Parallax 285 236% 300 fps	MRender 302 Gravity 242 Splatting 170 187% 238 fps
Poor: 205% ↑ This bench: 196% Great: 247%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte Aorus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$80 15,656 User benchmarks, average bench 339% 841GB free (System drive) Firmware: EGFM13.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2437 3538 3716 3564 3670 3548 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	440% Outstanding	Read 2,129 Write 3,426 Mixed 2,294 SusWrite 3412 640% 2,815 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 82.9 276% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,549 DQ Write 1,174 DQ Mixed 1,399 1,036% 1,374 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 440% Great: 491%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$144 41,734 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 1.5TB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 481 481 484 484 484 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 475 Mixed 447 SusWrite 483 108% 480 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 56.1 186% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 334 252% 337 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata 5U5200C3816G-B 4x16GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 143% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 46.7 MC Write 46.3 MC Mixed 45.7 132% 46.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 21.1 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 121 33% 121 ns
Poor: 117% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 169%

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

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Gaming 214%

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Desktop 116%

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Workstation 251%

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Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25)

CPU
Core i9-12900KIntel $292Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,295x
Core i7-12700KIntel $238Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,276x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $205Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	833x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	666x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	541x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	517x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	515x
M390 1TBMSIBench 267%, 3,138 samples	400x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	362x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	712x
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	275x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	228x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $1,297

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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