MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4

Performance Results


Gaming 193% UFO	Desktop 118% UFO	Workstation 214% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	167% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	342% 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 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D32
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211217
Uptime	6.8 Days
Run Date	May 12 '22 at 18:24
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-12700K-$250 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	117% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 207 2-Core 367 120% 223 Pts	4-Core 747 8-Core 1,432 129% 1,089 Pts	64-Core 2,396 148% 2,396 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% EVGA(3842 3797) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.59 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	167% Outstanding	Lighting 248 Reflection 224 Parallax 219 202% 231 fps	MRender 263 Gravity 163 Splatting 133 146% 186 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P5 Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$120 17,197 User benchmarks, average bench 387% 318GB free (System drive) Firmware: P7CR402 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2622 2339 1529 1617 1078 1155 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	342% Outstanding	Read 3,781 Write 1,558 Mixed 1,996 SusWrite 1,723 502% 2,265 MB/s	4K Read 63.9 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 34.2 177% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,436 DQ Write 74.5 DQ Mixed 89.5 232% 533 MB/s
Poor: 181% ↑ This bench: 342% Great: 536%
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB 11,576 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 889GB free Firmware: 90000Q00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 369 423 393 384 383 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	Read 510 Write 460 Mixed 420 SusWrite 393 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 45.4 4K Mixed 10.8 72% 26.3 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 72.1 DQ Mixed 54.7 84% 168 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 115%
WD Black SN750 SE NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$70 12,376 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 466GB free Firmware: 711250WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1807 1658 1658 1659 1839 1704 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 1,863 Write 1,932 Mixed 1,511 SusWrite 1,721 396% 1,757 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 52.9 4K Mixed 53 164% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,418 DQ Write 61.1 DQ Mixed 162 263% 547 MB/s
Poor: 122% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 296%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4W.M8FE1 4x8GB 600 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 46.8 MC Write 46 MC Mixed 43.2 130% 45.3 GB/s	SC Read 29.6 SC Write 49.6 SC Mixed 39.9 113% 39.7 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 130%

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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 $250Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,477x
Core i5-12600KIntel $177Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,669x
Core i9-12900KIntel $330Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	1,277x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,214x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,091x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	1,021x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,211x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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: 70% - Good

Total price: $1,566

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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