MSI MEG Z690I UNIFY (MS-7D29)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 189%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 121%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 209%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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.
Graphics157% 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 Drive453% 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 VersionWindows 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
20 months ago, 20 months ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D29
MotherboardMSI MEG Z690I UNIFY (MS-7D29)  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220518
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 06 '22 at 09:31
Run Duration263 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU6%
CPU Throttled 94%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-12700K-$240
U3E1, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Memory 92.2
1-Core 207
2-Core 413
124% 237 Pts
4-Core 812
8-Core 1,580
142% 1,196 Pts
64-Core 2,378
147% 2,378 Pts
Poor: 102%
This bench: 122%
Great: 123%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
157% Outstanding
Lighting 230
Reflection 220
Parallax 227
187% 226 fps
MRender 221
Gravity 161
Splatting 142
139% 175 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 157%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
810GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3463 2076 1951 1909 1920 1947 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd 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: 274%
This bench: 453%
Great: 488%
Kingston SKC2500M81000G 1TB
861GB free
Firmware: S7780102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2199 1463 1465 1501 1556 1555 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th 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: 185%
This bench: 445%
Great: 374%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
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: 31% Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata AX5U6000C4016G-B 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 6200 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th 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: 130%
This bench: 188%
Great: 201%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MEG Z690I UNIFY (MS-7D29) Builds (Compare 701 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 227%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 115%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 250%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $1,038
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