MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 115%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	358% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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 MS-7D32
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210929
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '22 at 10:26
Run Duration	275 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	6%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-12600K-$182 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Memory 86.1 1-Core 208 2-Core 412 122% 235 Pts	4-Core 775 8-Core 1,271 125% 1,023 Pts	64-Core 1,840 114% 1,840 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 770 FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? MSI(1462 7D32) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1002 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 9.6 24% 9.6 fps
Poor: 6% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 431GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2069 2196 2037 2019 2017 2012 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	358% Outstanding	Read 2,190 Write 2,027 Mixed 1,257 SusWrite 2,058 423% 1,883 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 65.2 269% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,475 DQ Write 1,388 DQ Mixed 1,569 1,140% 1,477 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 358% Great: 393%
Asgard AN256NVMe-M.2/80 256GB 852 User benchmarks, average bench 141% 184GB free Firmware: R0802C0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1031 1031 1029 277 128 166 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	200% Outstanding	Read 1,599 Write 1,023 Mixed 916 SusWrite 610 231% 1,037 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 251 4K Mixed 32 235% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 403 DQ Write 988 DQ Mixed 54.3 225% 482 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 200% Great: 197%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB 7,232 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 201GB free Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2584 2430 342 353 388 388 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	380% Outstanding	Read 2,497 Write 2,576 Mixed 2,134 SusWrite 1,081 465% 2,072 MB/s	4K Read 84.1 4K Write 259 4K Mixed 129 430% 157 MB/s	DQ Read 2,136 DQ Write 1,471 DQ Mixed 1,745 1,319% 1,784 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 380% Great: 389%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/16GX 2x16GB 43,162 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 42.4 MC Write 41.1 MC Mixed 37.4 115% 40.3 GB/s	SC Read 28.1 SC Write 44.1 SC Mixed 33.5 101% 35.2 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 113%

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Gaming 208%

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Desktop 114%

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Workstation 229%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 - $300

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $228Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,474x
Core i5-12600KIntel $182Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,669x
Core i9-12900KIntel $327Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,276x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,091x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,020x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,210x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	868x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	582x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 90%, 101,975 samples	372x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 95%, 56,114 samples	271x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 86,372 samples	269x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,536

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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