MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 137% UFO	Desktop 119% UFO	Workstation 151% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	111% 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	232% 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	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

CPU throttled at 94% 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-7D31
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211014
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '21 at 14:10
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	8%
CPU Throttled	94%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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-$228 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 210 2-Core 410 125% 238 Pts	4-Core 806 8-Core 1,545 140% 1,175 Pts	64-Core 2,438 151% 2,438 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 86FF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	111% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 143 Parallax 134 118% 140 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 134 Splatting 119 106% 132 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 180GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 811 688 298 296 289 296 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 1,781 Write 1,280 Mixed 646 SusWrite 446 230% 1,039 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 64.7 252% 99 MB/s	DQ Read 1,344 DQ Write 1,191 DQ Mixed 1,030 837% 1,188 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 175GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 896 515 313 282 285 264 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$250 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1TB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 380 376 378 379 378 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 347 Write 367 Mixed 344 SusWrite 378 81% 359 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 86.4 4K Mixed 44.3 150% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 226 169% 225 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 2x8GB 10,185 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 42.7 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 37.8 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 39.8 SC Mixed 31.1 92% 32.2 GB/s	Latency 62.7 64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 113%

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

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 - $200

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,311x
Core i9-12900KIntel $333Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,129x
Core i5-12600KIntel $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,464x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,376x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,283x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	879x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,341x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	779x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	776x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	543x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	287x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	279x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,436

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