MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 120%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	8.54% 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.
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 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

23 months ago, 23 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D32
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211217
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 07 '22 at 15:13
Run Duration	246 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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-$177 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 208 2-Core 415 126% 239 Pts	4-Core 779 8-Core 1,317 127% 1,048 Pts	64-Core 1,843 114% 1,843 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 770 19,750 User benchmarks, average bench 8% MSI(1462 7D32) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.101.1340 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	8.54% Terrible	Lighting 9.7 Reflection 14.8 Parallax 11.5 8% 12 fps	MRender 12.9 Gravity 13.1 Splatting 10.4 10% 12.1 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 8.54% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P5 Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$66 8,064 User benchmarks, average bench 328% 382GB free (System drive) Firmware: P7CR402 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 12,060 Write 10,460 Mixed 10,811 2,477% 11,110 MB/s	4K Read 937 4K Write 801 4K Mixed 859 2,945% 866 MB/s	DQ Read 2,049 DQ Write 1,703 DQ Mixed 1,787 1,363% 1,846 MB/s
Poor: 162% Great: 463%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 163GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 490 392 286 287 293 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 485 Mixed 467 SusWrite 373 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 49.9 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 68.8 236% 85.1 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 341 257% 345 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 128%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 466GB free Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 931 932 928 928 932 931 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 1,459 Write 940 Mixed 905 SusWrite 930 236% 1,058 MB/s	4K Read 64.8 4K Write 217 4K Mixed 87.4 325% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 897 DQ Mixed 223 284% 489 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 242%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 96GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 83 86 92 91 85 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	42.2% Average	Read 61.9 Write 67.8 Mixed 32 SusWrite 85.2 45% 61.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 73% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 85%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 64GB 7,850 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 57GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 7.8 8.9 9.3 8.2 9.2 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	16.4% Very poor	Read 30.3 Write 8.7 Mixed 15.4 SusWrite 8.9 18% 15.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 3.3 229% 3.7 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 16.4% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C16-8GTZRC 4x8GB 263 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 46.2 MC Write 46.3 MC Mixed 43 129% 45.2 GB/s	SC Read 31.5 SC Write 50.8 SC Mixed 39.7 116% 40.7 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

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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 $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,477x
Core i5-12600KIntel $177Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,669x
Core i9-12900KIntel $327Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,278x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,091x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,022x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,212x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	869x
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: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,267

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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