MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 114% UFO	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 126%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	5.62% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	419% 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	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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D31
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211213
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '22 at 02:29
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$327 66,991 User benchmarks, average bench 117% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 219 2-Core 418 128% 244 Pts	4-Core 841 8-Core 1,636 147% 1,239 Pts	64-Core 2,777 172% 2,777 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 770 19,750 User benchmarks, average bench 8% MSI(1462 7D31) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1002 Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	5.62% Terrible	Lighting 10.1 Reflection 15.6 Parallax 11.9 8% 12.5 fps	MRender 1 Gravity 1 Splatting 0.2 0% 0.73 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 5.62% Great: 9%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$76 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 883GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2355 2298 2294 2219 2180 1165 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	419% Outstanding	Read 2,274 Write 1976 Mixed 2,030 SusWrite 2,085 471% 2,091 MB/s	4K Read 81.9 4K Write 249 4K Mixed 126 418% 152 MB/s	DQ Read 2167 DQ Write 1,002 DQ Mixed 1,895 1,323% 1,688 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 419% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 29,525 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 41.3 MC Mixed 39.2 116% 40.4 GB/s	SC Read 26 SC Write 44.4 SC Mixed 35.5 101% 35.3 GB/s	Latency 59.4 67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (MS-7D31) Builds (Compare 9,931 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 209%

UFO

Desktop 115%

UFO

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 $327Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,127x
Core i5-12600KIntel $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,464x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,375x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 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 $76Bench 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