MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (MS-7D31)

Performance Results


Gaming 293% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 355% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	275% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	207% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D31
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (MS-7D31) (all builds)
Memory	52 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220215
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '22 at 18:50
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%
CPU Throttled	91%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-12900K-$560 39,588 User benchmarks, average bench 114% U3E1, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 76.6 1-Core 195 2-Core 396 118% 222 Pts	4-Core 779 8-Core 1,457 139% 1,118 Pts	64-Core 2,906 195% 2,906 Pts
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-Ti 3,218 User benchmarks, average bench 268% MSI(1462 5090) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (52^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	275% Outstanding	Lighting 355 Reflection 315 Parallax 347 287% 339 fps	MRender 387 Gravity 312 Splatting 207 260% 302 fps
Poor: 192% ↑ This bench: 275% Great: 289%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$50 186,168 User benchmarks, average bench 157% 372GB free (System drive) Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 783 821 809 315 71 56 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	207% Outstanding	Read 1,407 Write 939 Mixed 883 SusWrite 476 206% 926 MB/s	4K Read 63.3 4K Write 209 4K Mixed 80.8 310% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 327 DQ Write 854 DQ Mixed 341 332% 507 MB/s
Poor: 96% ↑ This bench: 207% Great: 210%
WDC WD40EZAZ-00SF3B0 4TB 6,123 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 178 176 177 176 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	37.7% Below average	Read 194 Write 170 Mixed 95.2 SusWrite 177 36% 159 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 12.4 4K Mixed 1.1 71% 18.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1.4 DQ Write 10.7 DQ Mixed 1.2 2% 4.43 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 37.7% Great: 40%
Sandisk PLUS 120GB 18,823 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 112GB free Firmware: UE4500RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 99 90 90 90 90 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 454 Write 261 Mixed 290 SusWrite 123 62% 282 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 45.3 4K Mixed 20 85% 29.5 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 87.3 DQ Mixed 42.2 48% 82.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C18-32GTZR 2x31.5GB 487 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 31.4 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 35.4 SC Mixed 28.8 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 87 46% 87 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 135%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	144	31.5"	1280 720	MSI3DB5 MSI G32CQ4

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Gaming 252%

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Desktop 112%

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Workstation 287%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI DDR4 (MS-7D31)

CPU
Core i7-12700KIntel $378Bench 111%, 44,978 samples	1,583x
Core i9-12900KIntel $560Bench 114%, 39,588 samples	1,008x
Core i5-12600KIntel $269Bench 109%, 31,210 samples	580x

GPU
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $1,200Bench 233%, 106,795 samples	615x
RTX 3080Nvidia $700Bench 206%, 330,243 samples	503x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $600Bench 168%, 116,159 samples	397x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $130Bench 409%, 147,440 samples	594x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $105Bench 330%, 399,889 samples	296x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $240Bench 438%, 33,241 samples	246x

RAM
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 94%, 28,170 samples	154x
CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 2x16GBCorsairBench 87%, 34,802 samples	90x
CMH32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 93%, 12,740 samples	87x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $1,708

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 $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16