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

Performance Results


Gaming 216% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 265% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	201% 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	274% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

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 US Desktop Aegis RS
Motherboard	MSI PRO Z690-A WIFI (MS-7D25) (all builds)
Memory	52.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211103
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '22 at 08:13
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$310 15,291 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 69.7 1-Core 208 2-Core 409 117% 229 Pts	4-Core 797 8-Core 1,558 140% 1,178 Pts	64-Core 2,881 178% 2,881 Pts
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% MSI(1462 3896) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	201% Outstanding	Lighting 290 Reflection 280 Parallax 316 237% 296 fps	MRender 344 Gravity 247 Splatting 185 203% 258 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
MSI M370 2TB 167 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: EDFMD1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1471 489 523 520 522 525 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 1,341 Write 1,807 Mixed 1,470 SusWrite 675 299% 1,323 MB/s	4K Read 56.5 4K Write 280 4K Mixed 96.5 358% 144 MB/s	DQ Read 1,583 DQ Write 1,517 DQ Mixed 1,485 1,133% 1,528 MB/s
Poor: 180% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 274%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 236GB free Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1549 834 833 835 835 836 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	282% Outstanding	Read 1,500 Write 1,737 Mixed 1,322 SusWrite 954 310% 1,378 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 252 4K Mixed 76.3 306% 126 MB/s	DQ Read 1,675 DQ Write 1,526 DQ Mixed 1532 1,168% 1,578 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 282% Great: 276%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung 23R2GA3BB0-CQKOD 4x16GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 136% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 50.5 MC Write 47.8 MC Mixed 47.4 139% 48.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 40.7 SC Mixed 28.1 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 145%

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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 $291Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,292x
Core i7-12700KIntel $213Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	1,275x
Core i7-12700KFIntel $190Bench 114%, 70,812 samples	827x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	666x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	541x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	515x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	515x
M390 1TBMSIBench 267%, 3,138 samples	399x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $169Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	360x

RAM
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	709x
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	276x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	228x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $1,308

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16