MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 202%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 119%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 234%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 121%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics170% 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 Drive492% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory121.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 28 '22 at 20:42
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
CPU Throttled 94%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$235
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Memory 80.5
1-Core 217
2-Core 434
125% 244 Pts
4-Core 864
8-Core 1,729
153% 1,296 Pts
64-Core 2,600
161% 2,600 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 121%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479
Gigabyte(1458 408E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
170% Outstanding
Lighting 255
Reflection 228
Parallax 222
208% 235 fps
MRender 261
Gravity 169
Splatting 137
149% 189 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 170%
Great: 170%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$170
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1719 2805 3017 3245 3235 3210 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
492% Outstanding
Read 2,955
Write 3,186
Mixed 2,983
SusWrite 2,872
677% 2,999 MB/s
4K Read 76.9
4K Write 230
4K Mixed 112
382% 140 MB/s
DQ Read 2009
DQ Write 1,591
DQ Mixed 1,757
1,327% 1,786 MB/s
Poor: 283%
This bench: 492%
Great: 526%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-4000C18-32GTZR 4x31.8GB
4 of 4 slots used
127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
92.9% Outstanding
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 34.8
MC Mixed 30.7
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 24.9
SC Write 37.4
SC Mixed 31.3
89% 31.2 GB/s
Latency 79.6
50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 145%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (MS-7D31) Builds (Compare 10,038 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 209%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 230%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,422
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