MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 276%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 122%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 327%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 124%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics230% 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 Drive351% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
CPU throttled at 92% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D32
MotherboardMSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory28 GB free of 32 GB @ 4.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20210929
Uptime5 Days
Run DateJan 07 '22 at 22:20
Run Duration260 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900KF-$310
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Memory 89.9
1-Core 218
2-Core 429
128% 246 Pts
4-Core 842
8-Core 1,652
148% 1,247 Pts
64-Core 2979
184% 2979 Pts
Poor: 110%
This bench: 124%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
Zotac(19DA 5618) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
230% Outstanding
Lighting 344
Reflection 315
Parallax 393
280% 351 fps
MRender 383
Gravity 278
Splatting 204
226% 288 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 230%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Wd_black SN750 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 112000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2491 1663 1510 1509 1510 1516 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
351% Outstanding
Read 1,977
Write 2474
Mixed 1,860
SusWrite 1,700
452% 2,003 MB/s
4K Read 50.9
4K Write 274
4K Mixed 83.7
330% 136 MB/s
DQ Read 2,014
DQ Write 1,012
DQ Mixed 1,783
1,252% 1603 MB/s
Poor: 190%
This bench: 351%
Great: 347%
WDC WDS400T2B0A-00SM50 4TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 415020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 350 344 348 350 360 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 453
Write 274
Mixed 353
SusWrite 352
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 43
162% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 228
193% 283 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 103%
Great: 115%
ST16000NM001G-2KK103 16TB
11.5TB free
Firmware: SN03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 220 224 220 219 186 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
36.5% Below average
Read 183
Write 177
Mixed 105
SusWrite 209
38% 169 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 14
4K Mixed 1
60% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 4.7
DQ Write 10.7
DQ Mixed 1.4
3% 5.6 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 45%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 2TB-$130
917GB free
Firmware: X61170RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 351 351 351 350 360 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 439
Mixed 350
SusWrite 354
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 47.5
164% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 238
198% 287 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 106%
Great: 119%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 2TB-$130
567GB free
Firmware: X61170RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 350 351 351 350 360 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 467
Write 381
Mixed 319
SusWrite 354
85% 380 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 50.3
178% 65.7 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 260
209% 295 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 109%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C18-16GTZR 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
151% Outstanding
MC Read 59.8
MC Write 57.8
MC Mixed 52.5
162% 56.7 GB/s
SC Read 27
SC Write 53
SC Mixed 36.4
111% 38.8 GB/s
Latency 67.3
59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 151%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 (MS-7D32) Builds (Compare 9,636 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 208%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 114%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 229%
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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 - $300

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $1,551
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