MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 155% UFO	Desktop 117% UFO	Workstation 172% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 118%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	131% 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	454% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D25
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221108
Uptime	5.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 17 '23 at 23:14
Run Duration	214 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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-$239 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Memory 84.8 1-Core 205 2-Core 409 121% 233 Pts	4-Core 803 8-Core 1,526 139% 1,164 Pts	64-Core 2,347 145% 2,347 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6750-XT 3,410 User benchmarks, average bench 129% MSI(1462 3991) ≥ 4GB Ram: 12GB, Driver: 22.11.2 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	131% Outstanding	Lighting 150 Reflection 141 Parallax 322 122% 204 fps	MRender 255 Gravity 155 Splatting 213 170% 208 fps
Poor: 124% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 132%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P5 Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$76 8,064 User benchmarks, average bench 328% 366GB free (System drive) Firmware: P7CR402 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3875 3822 1042 713 710 713 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	454% Outstanding	Read 4,085 Write 3,770 Mixed 2,367 SusWrite 1,813 673% 3,009 MB/s	4K Read 69.1 4K Write 238 4K Mixed 104 364% 137 MB/s	DQ Read 1,455 DQ Write 1,583 DQ Mixed 1,690 1,224% 1,576 MB/s
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 454% Great: 463%
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$125 7,464 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 1.5TB free Firmware: P2CR033 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1929 1929 1927 1931 1927 1929 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 1,087 Write 1900 Mixed 1,332 SusWrite 1,929 356% 1,562 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 274 4K Mixed 80.3 324% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 1,110 DQ Write 1,675 DQ Mixed 1,314 1,016% 1,366 MB/s
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 307%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 641GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 168 168 166 168 166 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 162 Mixed 105 SusWrite 167 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 202% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 461GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 129 130 129 129 128 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 184 Write 143 Mixed 98 SusWrite 129 102% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GB 54,117 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 41.2 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 38 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 28.1 SC Write 44.2 SC Mixed 35.5 103% 35.9 GB/s	Latency 72.1 56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%

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Gaming 200%

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Desktop 111%

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Workstation 204%

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Motherboard: MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 - $210

CPU
Core i5-12600KIntel $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	5,842x
Core i7-12700KIntel $239Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	4,744x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $232Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	1,892x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,083x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,976x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,665x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,519x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 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 96%, 47,657 samples	763x
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: $1,402

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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