MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 125%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics196% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220215
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 23 '22 at 02:09
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
CPU Throttled 92%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-12900K-$327
U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Memory 92.1
1-Core 221
2-Core 433
130% 249 Pts
4-Core 839
8-Core 1,660
148% 1,249 Pts
64-Core 2,952
183% 2,952 Pts
Poor: 107%
This bench: 125%
Great: 124%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6900-XT-$1,000
XFX(1EAE 6905) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 16GB, Driver: 22.5.1
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
196% Outstanding
Lighting 255
Reflection 254
Parallax 560
208% 356 fps
MRender 394
Gravity 208
Splatting 294
242% 299 fps
Poor: 177%
This bench: 196%
Great: 209%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,573
Write 2,324
Mixed 1,694
488% 2,197 MB/s
4K Read 75.4
4K Write 235
4K Mixed 109
378% 140 MB/s
DQ Read 1,872
DQ Write 1,689
DQ Mixed 1,717
1,305% 1,759 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 41.9
MC Write 41.8
MC Mixed 40.3
118% 41.3 GB/s
SC Read 30.4
SC Write 45.3
SC Mixed 37.5
108% 37.7 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 116%
Great: 113%

 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 9,948 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: 70% - Good Total price: $1,413
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