MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI (MS-7D32)

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 126% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	109% 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	160% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. 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 (MS-7D32) (all builds)
Memory	23.4 GB free of 32 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 24 '22 at 07:57
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing as expected (57^th 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-$184 101,563 User benchmarks, average bench 109% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 80 1-Core 196 2-Core 387 115% 221 Pts	4-Core 732 8-Core 1,269 121% 1,000 Pts	64-Core 1,860 115% 1,860 Pts
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 117%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB 54,181 User benchmarks, average bench 192% MSI(1462 389B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.77 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	109% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 132 Parallax 134 112% 134 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 122 Splatting 136 109% 133 fps
Poor: 143% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 211%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$116 16,263 User benchmarks, average bench 267% 70GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 583 475 564 609 736 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	160% Outstanding	Read 1868 Write 564 Mixed 665 SusWrite 569 201% 916 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 38.9 159% 64.3 MB/s	DQ Read 5.5 DQ Write 91.3 DQ Mixed 9.5 19% 35.4 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 355%
Generic Flash Disk 16GB 18,883 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 10GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.1 12 12 12 11 12 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	7.33% Terrible	Read 24.6 Write 9 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 11.4 14% 12.3 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 20% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 7.33% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF556C40-16 2x16GB 7,511 User benchmarks, average bench 165% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 5600 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	175% Outstanding	MC Read 72.4 MC Write 68.9 MC Mixed 65.3 197% 68.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 48.4 SC Mixed 29.8 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 80.6 50% 80.6 ns
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 175% Great: 186%

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

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Typical MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI (MS-7D32) Builds (Compare 2,656 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 227%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 250%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z690 TOMAHAWK WIFI (MS-7D32)

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $237Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	623x
Core i9-12900KIntel $327Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	453x
Core i5-12600KIntel $184Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	218x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	281x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	256x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	180x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	364x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	216x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	125x

RAM
Vengeance LPX 5600 C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 162%, 23,486 samples	244x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	147x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 172%, 21,264 samples	141x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $993

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	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 $184	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