MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	394% 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.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7D31
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220627
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '22 at 11:31
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%
CPU Throttled	94%

PC Performing below expectations (34^th 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-$240 78,749 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 82.7 1-Core 110 2-Core 221 78% 138 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 830 75% 633 Pts	64-Core 1,528 95% 1,528 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3967) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.59 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 120 293% 120 fps
Poor: 162% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN770 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 54,201 User benchmarks, average bench 449% 707GB free (System drive) Firmware: 731030WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3289 2888 2610 2729 2922 2563 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	394% Outstanding	Read 2,401 Write 2,473 Mixed 1,944 SusWrite 2,834 545% 2,413 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 69.9 262% 99.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,071 DQ Write 926 DQ Mixed 1,011 754% 1,003 MB/s
Poor: 249% ↑ This bench: 394% Great: 623%
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$239 4,222 User benchmarks, average bench 283% 1.5TB free Firmware: P4CR324 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1265 1438 1347 1340 1343 1327 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 1,497 Write 1,370 Mixed 1,248 SusWrite 1,343 307% 1,364 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 42.1 136% 47.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,000 DQ Write 832 DQ Mixed 901 679% 911 MB/s
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 389%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-16GTZR 2x16GB 10,357 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 42.7 MC Write 39.5 MC Mixed 37.2 114% 39.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 31.3 SC Mixed 27 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 75.6 53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 209%

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Desktop 115%

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Workstation 230%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 - $170

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $240Bench 114%, 78,749 samples	3,340x
Core i9-12900KIntel $319Bench 117%, 66,991 samples	2,142x
Core i5-12600KIntel $168Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	1,472x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	1,384x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	1,294x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	885x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $106Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,348x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	784x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	783x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	552x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 85%, 54,117 samples	289x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 38,830 samples	279x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $1,415

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16