MSI MEG Z690I UNIFY (MS-7D29)

Performance Results


Gaming 192% UFO	Desktop 118% UFO	Workstation 215% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 119%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	163% 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	453% 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, and the best to date in our opinion.

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

4 days ago, 3 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D29
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z690I UNIFY (MS-7D29) (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220518
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '22 at 09:31
Run Duration	263 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	6%
CPU Throttled	94%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^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-$378 44,978 User benchmarks, average bench 111% U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 197 2-Core 395 123% 228 Pts	4-Core 777 8-Core 1,521 142% 1,149 Pts	64-Core 2,430 163% 2,430 Pts
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 119%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 418,174 User benchmarks, average bench 154% Zotac(19DA 2617) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	163% Outstanding	Lighting 230 Reflection 220 Parallax 227 186% 226 fps	MRender 221 Gravity 161 Splatting 142 137% 175 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 165%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$130 140,297 User benchmarks, average bench 403% 810GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3463 2076 1951 1909 1920 1947 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	453% Outstanding	Read 2,615 Write 3,006 Mixed 2,744 SusWrite 2,211 597% 2,644 MB/s	4K Read 84.3 4K Write 256 4K Mixed 133 433% 158 MB/s	DQ Read 1,938 DQ Write 1,596 DQ Mixed 1,772 1,325% 1,768 MB/s
Poor: 269% ↑ This bench: 453% Great: 482%
Kingston SKC2500M81000G 1TB 2,713 User benchmarks, average bench 309% 861GB free Firmware: S7780102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2199 1463 1465 1501 1556 1555 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	445% Outstanding	Read 4,533 Write 2903 Mixed 2,524 SusWrite 1,623 644% 2,896 MB/s	4K Read 51 4K Write 246 4K Mixed 99.3 335% 132 MB/s	DQ Read 1,283 DQ Write 1,436 DQ Mixed 1,126 912% 1,282 MB/s
Poor: 186% ↑ This bench: 445% Great: 403%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB 37,951 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 372 370 371 371 338 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 28% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata AX5U6000C4016G-B 2x16GB 607 User benchmarks, average bench 176% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6200 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	188% Outstanding	MC Read 79.5 MC Write 72.4 MC Mixed 68.2 210% 73.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.9 SC Write 52.1 SC Mixed 34.8 106% 37.3 GB/s	Latency 63.8 63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 198%

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

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Typical MEG Z690I UNIFY (MS-7D29) Builds (Compare 251 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 252%

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Desktop 113%

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Workstation 287%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z690I UNIFY (MS-7D29)

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $378Bench 111%, 44,978 samples	103x
Core i9-12900KIntel $560Bench 114%, 39,588 samples	67x
Core i5-12600KIntel $269Bench 109%, 33,029 samples	42x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $1,200Bench 233%, 106,795 samples	60x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 208%, 335,730 samples	35x
UHD Graphics 770IntelBench 8%, 9,188 samples	27x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $240Bench 443%, 32,317 samples	44x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $130Bench 403%, 140,297 samples	42x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $190Bench 358%, 94,673 samples	17x

RAM
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 160%, 1,741 samples	23x
Skill Intl F5-5600U3636C162x16GBGBench 173%, 1,223 samples	22x
Skill Intl F5-6000J3636F162x16GBGBench 176%, 1,413 samples	20x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $1,818

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $269	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $155	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i7-12700K $378	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $58	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $33	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $70	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $449	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16