MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 234%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 119%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 280%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics199% 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 Drive335% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory52.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211014
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 27 '22 at 18:33
Run Duration247 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 13%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$330
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
120% Outstanding
Memory 84
1-Core 210
2-Core 421
123% 238 Pts
4-Core 836
8-Core 1,676
148% 1,256 Pts
64-Core 2,935
182% 2,935 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 120%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Palit(1569 2204) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
199% Outstanding
Lighting 287
Reflection 297
Parallax 318
234% 301 fps
MRender 337
Gravity 249
Splatting 188
203% 258 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 199%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
708GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1112 998 962 992 999 995 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
335% Outstanding
Read 2,302
Write 2,160
Mixed 1,696
SusWrite 1,010
401% 1,792 MB/s
4K Read 69.3
4K Write 209
4K Mixed 101
345% 126 MB/s
DQ Read 1,936
DQ Write 1,426
DQ Mixed 1604
1,220% 1,655 MB/s
Poor: 145%
This bench: 335%
Great: 329%
Corsair MP400 4TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: ECFM53.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2440 2721 2713 2729 2715 2734 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
390% Outstanding
Read 1,388
Write 2,556
Mixed 1,606
SusWrite 2,675
468% 2,056 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 220
4K Mixed 76
285% 114 MB/s
DQ Read 2,195
DQ Write 1589
DQ Mixed 958
969% 1,581 MB/s
Poor: 172%
This bench: 390%
Great: 391%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 119 121 131 131 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
66.6% Good
Read 108
Write 114
Mixed 64
SusWrite 124
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
194% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 70%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 130 132 133 130 124 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Read 48.6
Write 79.8
Mixed 69.1
SusWrite 127
60% 81.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 70%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 126 126 128 126 124 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
69% Good
Read 115
Write 114
Mixed 67.1
SusWrite 125
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.1
216% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 69%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 40.6
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 38
112% 39.2 GB/s
SC Read 27.5
SC Write 45.9
SC Mixed 35.1
103% 36.2 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 110%
Great: 130%

 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 9,950 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: $1,415
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