MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 201%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 121%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 225%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 122%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics167% 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 Drive419% 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 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
20 months ago, 20 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D31
MotherboardMSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4  (all builds)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 02 '22 at 02:36
Run Duration218 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
CPU Throttled 94%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Memory 87.6
1-Core 216
2-Core 423
126% 242 Pts
4-Core 830
8-Core 1612
145% 1,221 Pts
64-Core 2,458
152% 2,458 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 122%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3688 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
167% Outstanding
Lighting 253
Reflection 229
Parallax 220
206% 234 fps
MRender 212
Gravity 166
Splatting 148
140% 175 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 167%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
379GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2210 2130 2116 2109 2084 2101 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
419% Outstanding
Read 2,662
Write 3,263
Mixed 1,442
SusWrite 2,125
534% 2,373 MB/s
4K Read 57
4K Write 249
4K Mixed 84.5
326% 130 MB/s
DQ Read 2,082
DQ Write 1,672
DQ Mixed 1,854
1,394% 1,869 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 419%
Great: 488%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
232GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1359 313 313 313 314 313 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
284% Outstanding
Read 2,457
Write 1,472
Mixed 1393
SusWrite 487
322% 1,453 MB/s
4K Read 63.3
4K Write 216
4K Mixed 90.9
326% 123 MB/s
DQ Read 967
DQ Write 1,509
DQ Mixed 990
819% 1,155 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 284%
Great: 280%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3600C18 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
126% Outstanding
MC Read 46.6
MC Write 46.2
MC Mixed 43.2
130% 45.3 GB/s
SC Read 30.4
SC Write 51.6
SC Mixed 39.3
116% 40.4 GB/s
Latency 69.9
57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 126%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 209%
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Desktop
Desktop 115%
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Workstation
Workstation 230%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $1,449
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