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 (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 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 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive243% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D25
MotherboardMSI PRO Z690-A DDR4  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit, ,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210914
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 14 '22 at 20:03
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-12600K-$175
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 127
2-Core 425
109% 216 Pts
4-Core 768
8-Core 1,379
129% 1,073 Pts
64-Core 2,072
128% 2,072 Pts
Poor: 100%
This bench: 120%
Great: 117%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSDPR-PX500-512-80 512GB
306GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T1202A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1388 454 212 192 192 204 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
243% Outstanding
Read 2,241
Write 1,755
Mixed 1,270
SusWrite 440
317% 1,427 MB/s
4K Read 55.1
4K Write 286
4K Mixed 36.2
281% 126 MB/s
DQ Read 859
DQ Write 1212
DQ Mixed 546
550% 872 MB/s
Poor: 119%
This bench: 243%
Great: 256%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C17-8GTZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
147% Outstanding
MC Read 57.9
MC Write 57
MC Mixed 51.7
159% 55.5 GB/s
SC Read 34.2
SC Write 49.2
SC Mixed 20.6
99% 34.7 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 147%
Great: 147%

 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 19,545 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 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,391
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