MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 236% UFO	Desktop 112% UFO	Workstation 287% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	202% 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.
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 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

23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D31
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	25 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211213
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 17 '22 at 00:19
Run Duration	262 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%
CPU Throttled	92%

Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900KS-$349 7,188 User benchmarks, average bench 119% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	122% Outstanding	Memory 84 1-Core 217 2-Core 432 126% 244 Pts	4-Core 851 8-Core 1,696 150% 1,274 Pts	64-Core 3,095 192% 3,095 Pts
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 128%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3897) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Lighting 300 Reflection 257 Parallax 324 244% 294 fps	MRender 325 Gravity 243 Splatting 177 195% 248 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 202%
Intel UHD Graphics 367 User benchmarks, average bench 7% MSI(1462 7D31) 1GB Driver: <> Ver. 30.0.100.9837 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	9.26% Terrible	Lighting 10.2 Reflection 15.7 Parallax 12.1 8% 12.7 fps	MRender 16.5 Gravity 14.1 Splatting 11.2 11% 13.9 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 9.26% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,768 Write 2,521 Mixed 1,947 537% 2,412 MB/s	4K Read 79 4K Write 240 4K Mixed 115 395% 145 MB/s	DQ Read 1,897 DQ Write 1,557 DQ Mixed 1,684 1,273% 1,713 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB 5,703 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 64GB free Firmware: CS111101 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 375 Write 278 Mixed 253 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 94.5 4K Mixed 36.4 134% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 150 126% 184 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 59GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 132 195 190 209 202 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	74% Very good	Read 71.3 Write 173 Mixed 67.9 SusWrite 187 91% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0 83% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 106%
Generic Flash Disk 16GB 18,883 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 10GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.7 10 12 4 10 12 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 10.2 Write 2.7 SusWrite 9.2 9% 7.37 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 20% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 2% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$115 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 36.6 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 37.9 SC Mixed 28.8 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 73.5 54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 114%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (MS-7D31) Builds (Compare 9,977 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 209%

UFO

Desktop 115%

UFO

Workstation 230%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 - $170

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $215Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,330x
Core i9-12900KIntel $297Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,134x
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,471x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,380x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,285x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	883x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,345x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	781x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	779x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	550x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	289x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	279x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $1,402

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16