MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 136%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 126%
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Workstation
Workstation 133%
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 129%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics104% 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 Drive382% 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.
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 91% 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)
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211014
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 02 '22 at 04:10
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU0%
CPU Throttled 91%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-12600K-$179
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Memory 90.8
1-Core 223
2-Core 449
132% 254 Pts
4-Core 898
8-Core 1,474
145% 1,186 Pts
64-Core 1,690
105% 1,690 Pts
Poor: 100%
This bench: 129%
Great: 117%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$255
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 122
Parallax 130
114% 130 fps
MRender 142
Gravity 105
Splatting 84.5
87% 110 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 104%
Great: 106%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$92
658GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 911 1889 1761 1537 1552 1543 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
382% Outstanding
Read 2,378
Write 2,046
Mixed 1,758
SusWrite 1,532
433% 1,929 MB/s
4K Read 67.4
4K Write 246
4K Mixed 102
363% 139 MB/s
DQ Read 2,101
DQ Write 1,551
DQ Mixed 1,725
1,317% 1,792 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 382%
Great: 410%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
125% Outstanding
MC Read 46.7
MC Write 45.3
MC Mixed 43.2
129% 45.1 GB/s
SC Read 30.6
SC Write 48.4
SC Mixed 39
112% 39.3 GB/s
Latency 66.1
60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 125%
Great: 125%

 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%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $1,413
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HDDRAMUSB
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